Is GUNKHOLES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUNKHOLES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
9
Letters
G (2) + U (1) + N (1) + K (5) + H (4) + O (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 17 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.
Definition
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See the definition of GunkholesHooks for GUNKHOLES
GUNKHOLES 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 GUNKHOLES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gunkhole16
- hokes12
- holks12
- honks12
- hulks12
- hunks12
- kohls12
- okehs12
- enoughs11
- leukons11
- klongs11
- kluges11
- kugels11
- hoke11
- holk11
- honk11
- hulk11
- hunk11
- husk11
- kohl11
- okeh11
- sukh11
- enough10
- ghouls10
- kelson10
- leukon10
- loughs10
- shlong10
- shogun10
- slough10
- gunks10
- klong10
- kluge10
- kugel10
- housel9
- ghoul9
- hongs9
- kenos9
- koels9
- lough9
- lunks9
- neuks9
- nukes9
- slunk9
- sough9
- gunk9
- kegs9
- skeg9
- lounges8
- helos8
- holes8
- hones8
- hosel8
- hosen8
- house8
- sheol8
- shone8
- shuln8
- elks8
- gosh8
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