Is SANGUINES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, SANGUINES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 10 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does SANGUINES mean?
Sanguines is a form of SANGUINE.
- noun
a blood-red color
- adjective
confidently optimistic and cheerful
- adjective
inclined to a healthy reddish color often associated with outdoor life
“a ruddy complexion”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
10
Scrabble
14
Words With Friends
9
Letters
S (1) + A (1) + N (1) + G (2) + U (1) + I (1) + N (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 10 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 SANGUINES
SANGUINES 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 SANGUINES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- guanines9
- sanguine9
- anguine8
- ensigns8
- ensuing8
- guanine8
- guanins8
- guineas8
- gunnies8
- innages8
- sensing8
- unsnags8
- siennas7
- assign7
- easing7
- ensign7
- genius7
- gneiss7
- guanin7
- guinea7
- guises7
- gussie7
- innage7
- saning7
- singes7
- susing7
- unsnag7
- usages7
- anises6
- anuses6
- ennuis6
- inanes6
- insane6
- sanies6
- sansei6
- sennas6
- sienna6
- sunnas6
- usneas6
- aegis6
- agues6
- gains6
- gases6
- gauss6
- geans6
- genua6
- genus6
- guans6
- guess6
- guise6
- negus6
- sages6
- segni6
- sengi6
- signa6
- signs6
- singe6
- sings6
- snags6
- snugs6
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