Is “Gay” a Scrabble word?

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Yes
GAY
Valid in at least one Scrabble dictionary

Valid in these dictionaries

SOWPODS / CSW
Scrabble UK & International
Valid
TWL / NWL
Scrabble North America
Valid
Large English Dictionary
General English word list
Valid

Meaning of Gay

/ɡeɪ/

noun

  1. 1.(chiefly in plural or attributive) A homosexual, especially a male homosexual; see also lesbian.

  2. 2.Something which is bright or colorful, such as a picture or a flower.

  3. 3.An ornament, a knick-knack.

verb

  1. 1.To make happy or cheerful.

  2. 2.To cause (something, e.g. AIDS) to be associated with homosexual people.

adjective

  1. 1.(possibly obsolete) Happy, joyful, and lively.

    “The Gay Science”

  2. 2.Quick, fast.

  3. 3.(possibly obsolete) Festive, bright, or colourful.

    “Pennsylvania Dutch include the plain folk and the gay folk.”

adverb

  1. 1.(possibly obsolete) Considerably, very.

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