GOURAS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 7 points
It depends on the list you play by. GOURAS 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 7 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
g2o1u1r1a1s1
Depends on the listGOURAS · 6 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 57,487odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GOURAS?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 24 / 100
24WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.17
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful GOURAS is to know. It scores 7 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GOURAS
No single letter turns GOURAS into another word.
How GOURAS scores
Scrabble g2o1u1r1a1s1 7
Words with Friends g3o1u2r1a1s1 9
Face value of the 6 tiles in GOURAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 57,487.
Anagrams of GOURAS
The 6 tiles of GOURAS in a different order — 1 found.
Shorter words from the letters in GOURAS
agros6 argus6 gaurs6 goras6 goura6 guars6 ragus6 sargo6 sugar6 uraos5 agro5 gars5 gaur5 gaus5 goas5 gora5 gors5 guar5 gurs5 orgs5 rags5 ragu5 ruga5 rugs5 sago5 sugo5 oars4 osar4 ours4 rosa4 rusa4 soar4 sora4 sour4 sura4 urao4 ursa4 ago4 ags4 gar4
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Common questions about GOURAS
- Is GOURAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GOURAS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GOURAS worth?
- GOURAS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GOURAS?
- No single letter can be added to GOURAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GOURAS:
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