What GUESS Means
- verb: expect, believe, or suppose“I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel”
- verb: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation“I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again”
- noun: a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
- noun: an estimate based on little or no information
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
GUESS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 6 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as G2 U1 E1 S1 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In GUESS
18 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (5)
3 letter words (9)
2 letter words (4)
Longer Words Containing GUESS
GUESS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
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