GHESSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GHESSES is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
g2h4e1s1s1e1s1
Depends on the listGHESSES · 7 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
11points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 10,106 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GHESSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.57
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful GHESSES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GHESSES
No single letter turns GHESSES into another word.
How GHESSES scores
Scrabble g2h4e1s1s1e1s1 11
Words with Friends g3h3e1s1s1e1s1 11
Face value of the 7 tiles in GHESSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 10,106 thousand.
Shorter words from the letters in GHESSES
ghesse10 seshes9 gesses7 ghees9 gesse6 esses5 ghee8 sesh7 shes7 gees5 segs5 eses4 esse4 sees4 sese4 sess4 ehs6 hes6 she6 gee4 seg4 ess3 see3 ses3 eh5 he5 sh5 ee2 es2
Common questions about GHESSES
- Is GHESSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GHESSES is not in it.
- How many points is GHESSES worth?
- GHESSES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GHESSES?
- No single letter can be added to GHESSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GHESSES:
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