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
14
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
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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