Is GUARDHOUSE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUARDHOUSE is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GUARDHOUSE mean?
- noun
a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 15
- Words With Friends
- 17
- Letters
- 10
G (2) + U (1) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + H (4) + O (1) + U (1) + S (1) + E (1) = 15 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
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 GUARDHOUSE
Single letters that turn GUARDHOUSE into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from GUARDHOUSE
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hagrode12
- roughed12
- soughed12
- dourahs11
- gheraos11
- hugeous11
- doughs11
- gashed11
- gushed11
- sughed11
- dasher10
- dehors10
- dourah10
- gasher10
- gerahs10
- gherao10
- gusher10
- hoards10
- hordes10
- horsed10
- housed10
- reshod10
- roughs10
- rushed10
- shader10
- shared10
- shored10
- shroud10
- dough10
- augured9
- desugar9
- dogears9
- drogues9
- gourdes9
- groused9
- sugared9
- ahorse9
- ashore9
- hoarse9
- houser9
- ashed9
- deash9
- dosha9
- gerah9
- gursh9
- hades9
- hards9
- hared9
- heads9
- heard9
- herds9
- hoard9
- horde9
- hosed9
- huger9
- hurds9
- odahs9
- rough9
- sadhe9
- sadhu9
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