Unscramble GUIDINGS and you have 84 words, GUIDINGS itself among them: it scores 11 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. The 8 letters split into 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
G23U12I1D2I1N12G23S1
Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GUIDINGS by length: 1 with 8 letters, 2 with 7, 2 with 6, 8 with 5, 29 with 4, 31 with 3 and 11 with 2.
Combined: NWL2023, Collins Scrabble Words 2024, WOW24 and Words With Friends together. Rude words are left out.
Trade one tile of GUIDINGS for another and you can spell these 6 words:
More 8-letter words: starting with GU · ending in GS · all 8-letter words
Short meanings for the 8 highest-scoring answers, starting with GUIDING (10 points).
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GUIDINGS is a Scrabble word (Scrabble UK), though the Words With Friends list leaves it out.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUIDINGS itself | No | Yes | No |
| Answers accepted (of 84) | 61 | 84 | 56 |
* Lists: NWL2023, Collins CSW24, Words With Friends' own (changing) list.
22 of the 84 answers are missing from Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUIDINGS, DUING, GINGS, GING, GUNG, INGS, NIDS, SIND, SNIG, SUID, GUS, ING and 10 more. 6 of the 84 answers are missing from Words With Friends*: NUGS, GIS, NUG, SIG, UNIS and UNI. 1 of the 84 answers is missing from Scrabble US: DI.
Each word below uses all the letters of GUIDINGS and one more.