GUARISH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GUARISH 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.
Which word lists accept GUARISH?
| 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: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUARISH is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUARISH
No single letter turns GUARISH into another word.
How GUARISH scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GUARISH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 343,098.
Words starting with GUARISH
3 longer words begin with GUARISH.
Shorter words from the letters in GUARISH
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Common questions about GUARISH
- Is GUARISH valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GUARISH is not in it.
- How many points is GUARISH worth?
- GUARISH is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUARISH?
- No single letter can be added to GUARISH to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GUARISH:
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