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Is GURS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, GURS is a valid word in UK Scrabble, worth 5 points.It is not valid in US Scrabble.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does GURS mean?

Gurs is a form of GUR.

  1. noun

    a group of Niger-Congo languages spoken primarily in southeastern Mali and northern Ghana

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
5
Words With Friends
n/a
Letters
4

G (2) + U (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 5 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Invalid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 GURS

Single letters that turn GURS into another valid word in UK Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks1

Anagrams of GURS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from GURS

The 3 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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