GURUS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. GURUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableGURUS · 5 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 174,277odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept GURUS?
| 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: 21 / 100
21WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.2%
Our own measure of how useful GURUS is to know. It scores 6 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GURUS
No single letter turns GURUS into another word.
How GURUS scores
Scrabble g2u1r1u1s1 6
Words with Friends g3u2r1u2s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in GURUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 174,277.
Words starting with GURUS
2 longer words begin with GURUS.
Shorter words from the letters in GURUS
Common questions about GURUS
- Is GURUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GURUS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GURUS worth?
- GURUS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GURUS?
- No single letter can be added to GURUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of GURUS:
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