GUARS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GUARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUARS?
| 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: 24 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUARS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUARS
No single letter turns GUARS into another word.
How GUARS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in GUARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
What stands out about GUARS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 4 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of GUARS
The 5 tiles of GUARS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in GUARS
3 words end in GUARS. Useful as a back hook: play GUARS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in GUARS
Common questions about GUARS
- Is GUARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUARS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUARS worth?
- GUARS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUARS?
- No single letter can be added to GUARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GUARS:
Open GUARS in the Word Finder