Is GUDGEONING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUDGEONING is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GUDGEONING mean?
Gudgeoning is a form of GUDGEON.
- noun
small spiny-finned fish of coastal or brackish waters having a large head and elongated tapering body having the ventral fins modified as a sucker
- noun
small slender European freshwater fish often used as bait by anglers
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 14
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 10
G (2) + U (1) + D (2) + G (2) + E (1) + O (1) + N (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) = 14 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 GUDGEONING
GUDGEONING has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from GUDGEONING
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dogging11
- donging10
- dunging10
- gonging10
- gouging10
- gudgeon10
- gunging10
- nogging10
- nudging10
- gigged10
- dungeon9
- enduing9
- undoing9
- doggie9
- dugong9
- edging9
- egging9
- eggnog9
- gonged9
- gouged9
- gundog9
- gunged9
- nogged9
- ending8
- ginned8
- guidon8
- gunned8
- noggin8
- igged8
- guenon7
- undine7
- undone7
- deign7
- dinge7
- dingo7
- dogie7
- doing7
- geoid7
- gigue7
- going7
- gouge7
- guide7
- gunge7
- nudge7
- donne6
- dunno6
- indue6
- inned6
- nudie6
- ding6
- doge6
- dong6
- dung6
- gied6
- gong6
- gude6
- guid6
- nogg6
- ennui5
- union5
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