GUSSYING is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GUSSYING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GUSSYING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GUSSYING is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GUSSYING
No single letter turns GUSSYING into another word.
How GUSSYING scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in GUSSYING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 2 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GUSSYING has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about GUSSYING
- GUSSYING begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does GUSSYING mean in Scrabble?
GUSSYING is the -ing form (present participle) of GUSSY.
GUSSY(verb) — To dress up or decorate in a showy, elaborate, or fancy way, usually in the phrase gussy up.
Shorter words from the letters in GUSSYING
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Common questions about GUSSYING
- Is GUSSYING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GUSSYING, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GUSSYING worth?
- GUSSYING is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GUSSYING?
- No single letter can be added to GUSSYING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of GUSSYING:
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