Is GUESSTIMATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUESSTIMATES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GUESSTIMATES mean?
Guesstimates is a form of GUESSTIMATE.
- noun
an estimate that combines reasoning with guessing
- verb
estimate based on a calculation
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
12
Letters
G (2) + U (1) + E (1) + S (1) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + M (3) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + S (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 GUESSTIMATES
GUESSTIMATES 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 GUESSTIMATES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- guesstimate14
- guestimates14
- guestimate13
- messuages12
- misusages12
- estimates11
- misstates11
- steamiest11
- megasses11
- messages11
- messuage11
- misguess11
- misusage11
- estimate10
- etatisms10
- masseuse10
- massiest10
- mausiest10
- meatiest10
- meatuses10
- messiest10
- metisses10
- miseases10
- misseats10
- misstate10
- musettes10
- mussiest10
- mustiest10
- seamiest10
- siameses10
- statisms10
- steamies10
- teatimes10
- ageisms10
- gametes10
- gamiest10
- megasse10
- message10
- metages10
- sigmate10
- stigmas10
- eustasies9
- gassiest9
- gestates9
- gustiest9
- gutsiest9
- stagiest9
- assumes9
- autisms9
- etatism9
- matiest9
- metates9
- metisse9
- misease9
- miseats9
- misseat9
- missets9
- misuses9
- musette9
- mustees9
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