GUESTIMATING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. GUESTIMATING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUESTIMATING?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUESTIMATING is to know. It scores 16 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUESTIMATING
No single letter turns GUESTIMATING into another word.
How GUESTIMATING scores
Face value of the 12 tiles in GUESTIMATING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUESTIMATING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GUESTIMATING
- GUESTIMATING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GUESTIMATING
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Common questions about GUESTIMATING
- Is GUESTIMATING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUESTIMATING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUESTIMATING worth?
- GUESTIMATING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUESTIMATING?
- No single letter can be added to GUESTIMATING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of GUESTIMATING:
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