GUAIACUM is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GUAIACUM is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUAIACUM?
| 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: 40 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUAIACUM is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUAIACUM
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
guaiacumsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GUAIACUM scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GUAIACUM, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUAIACUM has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GUAIACUM
- GUAIACUM runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with GUAIACUM
1 longer words begin with GUAIACUM.
Shorter words from the letters in GUAIACUM
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Common questions about GUAIACUM
- Is GUAIACUM valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUAIACUM, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUAIACUM worth?
- GUAIACUM is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUAIACUM?
- GUAIACUM takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GUAIACUM:
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