GHEE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. GHEE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GHEE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GHEE is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GHEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
gheesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GHEE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in GHEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,902.
What does GHEE mean in Scrabble?
noun
Clarified butter used in South Asian cooking, spelled with the extra e that makes it the commoner of the word's two English forms.
Ghee keeps without refrigeration because the water and milk solids have been removed, which is why it predates every other way of storing butter there. The word is Hindi.
How GHEE is used
Uncountable; there is no plural.
- Ghee keeps for months without any refrigeration.
- The word ghee is Hindi.
- Removing the solids is what makes ghee keep.
- A spoonful of ghee at the end of the dish.
- Ghee predates every other way of storing butter there.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GHEE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GHEE
1 longer words begin with GHEE.
Words with GHEE inside
6 words contain GHEE in the middle. Words that start with GHEE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in GHEE
Common questions about GHEE
- Is GHEE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GHEE, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GHEE worth?
- GHEE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GHEE mean?
- Clarified butter used in South Asian cooking, spelled with the extra e that makes it the commoner of the word's two English forms.
- What letters can be added to GHEE?
- GHEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of GHEE:
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