GUNMAKERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. GUNMAKERS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept GUNMAKERS?
| 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: 29 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUNMAKERS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUNMAKERS
No single letter turns GUNMAKERS into another word.
How GUNMAKERS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in GUNMAKERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUNMAKERS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GUNMAKERS
- All 9 letters of GUNMAKERS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in GUNMAKERS
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Common questions about GUNMAKERS
- Is GUNMAKERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUNMAKERS, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUNMAKERS worth?
- GUNMAKERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUNMAKERS?
- No single letter can be added to GUNMAKERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GUNMAKERS:
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