GUIMPS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. GUIMPS 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 accept it.
g2u1i1m3p3s1
Depends on the listGUIMPS · 6 letters · 11 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
11points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
6letters
0hooks available
1 in 689,845odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GUIMPS?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4%
Our own measure of how useful GUIMPS is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUIMPS
No single letter turns GUIMPS into another word.
How GUIMPS scores
Scrabble g2u1i1m3p3s1 11
Words with Friends g3u2i1m4p4s1 15
Face value of the 6 tiles in GUIMPS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
Shorter words from the letters in GUIMPS
gimps10 guimp10 gumps10 piums9 gimp9 gump9 imps8 mips8 pium8 simp8 spim8 sump8 umps8 gips7 gism7 gums7 gups7 migs7 mugs7 pigs7 pugs7 smug7 spug7 imus6 sumi6 imp7 ump7 gip6 gum6 gup6 mig6 mug6 pig6 pug6 imu5 ism5 mis5 mus5 pis5 piu5
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Common questions about GUIMPS
- Is GUIMPS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUIMPS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUIMPS worth?
- GUIMPS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUIMPS?
- No single letter can be added to GUIMPS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of GUIMPS:
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