Definition of gallows

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • gallows is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 11
  • gallows is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 11
  • gallows is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 14

Definition of gallows


  • an instrument of execution consisting of a wooden frame from which a condemned person is executed by hanging (noun)

See definition of gallows in Merriam Webster