Is GUINEAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUINEAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GUINEAS mean?
Guineas is a form of GUINEA.
- noun
a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings
- noun
(ethnic slur) offensive term for a person of Italian descent
- noun
a republic in western Africa on the Atlantic; formerly a French colony; achieved independence from France in 1958
- noun
a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 11
- Letters
- 7
G (2) + U (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 8 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 GUINEAS
GUINEAS 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 GUINEAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- easing7
- genius7
- guinea7
- aegis6
- agues6
- gains6
- geans6
- genua6
- genus6
- guans6
- guise6
- negus6
- segni6
- sengi6
- signa6
- singe6
- suing6
- usage6
- using6
- anise5
- unais5
- usnea5
- ages5
- agin5
- ague5
- egis5
- engs5
- gaen5
- gaes5
- gain5
- gane5
- gaun5
- gean5
- gens5
- genu5
- gien5
- gies5
- gins5
- gnus5
- guan5
- guns5
- nags5
- negs5
- nugs5
- sage5
- sang5
- sign5
- sing5
- snag5
- snug5
- sung5
- ains4
- anes4
- anis4
- anus4
- naes4
- sain4
- sane4
- sine4
- unai4
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