GUNHOUSES is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. GUNHOUSES 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 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
g2u1n1h4o1u1s1e1s1
Depends on the listGUNHOUSES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept GUNHOUSES?
| 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: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.22%
Our own measure of how useful GUNHOUSES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUNHOUSES
No single letter turns GUNHOUSES into another word.
How GUNHOUSES scores
Scrabble g2u1n1h4o1u1s1e1s1 13
Words with Friends g3u2n2h3o1u2s1e1s1 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in GUNHOUSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUNHOUSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in GUNHOUSES
gunhouse12 unhouses11 enoughs11 hugeous11 shoguns11 unhouse10 unshoes10 enough10 gushes10 hogens10 shogun10 soughs10 houses9 noshes9 shouse9 unshoe9 gnoses7 segnos7 ungues7 nouses6 onuses6 eughs9 hogen9 hongs9 shogs9 sough9 sughs9 hones8 hosen8 hoses8 house8 husos8 shoes8 shone8 shuns8 snush8 genus6 gesso6 gosse6 guess6
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Common questions about GUNHOUSES
- Is GUNHOUSES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and GUNHOUSES is not in it.
- How many points is GUNHOUSES worth?
- GUNHOUSES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUNHOUSES?
- No single letter can be added to GUNHOUSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GUNHOUSES:
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