Is GU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GU is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 3 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GU mean?
- noun
the largest and southernmost island in the Marianas which is administered as a territory of the United States; it was ceded by Spain to the United States in 1898
- adjective
of or related to the genital and urinary organs or their functions
“genitourinary infections”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
3
Scrabble
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Words With Friends
2
Letters
G (2) + U (1) = 3 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for GU
Single letters that turn GU into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
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