Unscramble GUYLINES and you have 218 words, GUYLINES itself among them: it scores 12 in Scrabble and 15 in Words With Friends. GUYLINE and LUNGYIS are the best of the shorter words, at 11 points. 8 letters: 3 vowels and 5 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Words from GUYLINES by length: 1 with 8 letters, 5 with 7, 26 with 6, 49 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 17 with 2.
9 of 26 6-letter words in GUYLINES tie at 10 points; none scores more. SINGLE, GENIUS and LYSINE will look familiar.
Among 49 5-letter words from GUYLINES, the top score is 9, reached by 8. USING, LINES and LYING are the familiar ones.
Of the 60 4-letter words you get when you unscramble GUYLINES, 5 score 8 points, the group's best. SIGN, GUYS and LENS are the ones most people know.
Among the 3-letter words in GUYLINES, GEY, GUY and YUG tie for first at 7 points. YES, SUN and GUN are everyday picks.
Keep every letter of GUYLINES but one, change that one, and you get:
More 8-letter words: starting with GU · ending in ES · all 8-letter words
What GUYLINES means, then the 7 highest-scoring answers.
Points: Scrabble · Words With Friends
GUYLINES works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| GUYLINES itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 218) | 157 | 216 | 146 |
* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.
Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: GUYLES, LUNYIES, SLINGY, SYEING, GUYLE, GUYSE, LUNYIE, ULYIES, GULY, LUNGIES, LYNES, SLUEING and 47 more, 59 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: GYNIES, GYNIE, NEGS, NUGS, GIS, NEG, NUG, SIG, GI, LUN and UNI, 11 in all. Not in Scrabble US, Scrabble UK and Words With Friends*: UGLIS and UGLI, 2 in all.
These 2 words take every letter of GUYLINES plus a single extra one.