Is GURNEYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GURNEYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does GURNEYS mean?
Gurneys is a form of GURNEY.
- noun
a metal stretcher with wheels
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
7
Letters
G (2) + U (1) + R (1) + N (1) + E (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 11 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 GURNEYS
GURNEYS 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 GURNEYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- gurney10
- senryu9
- greys9
- gyres9
- gyrus9
- surgy9
- syren8
- grey8
- guys8
- gyre8
- ryes7
- ryus7
- snye7
- syne7
- yens7
- gey7
- guy7
- genus6
- grues6
- negus6
- rungs6
- surge6
- urges6
- rye6
- ryu6
- syn6
- yen6
- yer6
- yes6
- nurse5
- runes5
- engs5
- ergs5
- gens5
- genu5
- gnus5
- grue5
- guns5
- negs5
- nugs5
- regs5
- rugs5
- rung5
- snug5
- sung5
- urge5
- ye5
- erns4
- rues4
- rune4
- runs4
- ruse4
- suer4
- sure4
- urns4
- user4
- eng4
- erg4
- gen4
- gnu4
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