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Gunnels

g 2u 1n 1n 1e 1l 1s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Uncommon · plural of gunnel

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does gunnels mean?

noun

  1. wale at the top of the side of boat; topmost planking of a wooden vessel

    Synonymsgunwalegun rest

  2. small eellike fishes common in shallow waters of the northern Atlantic

    Synonymsbracketed blenny

Definitions shown for gunnel, the base form of gunnels.

Is GUNNELS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is GUNNELS worth?

Scrabble

8 pts
g 2u 1n 1n 1e 1l 1s 1

Words With Friends

13 pts
g 3u 2n 2n 2e 1l 2s 1

Wordfeud

10 pts
g 3u 2n 1n 1e 1l 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
g 4u 2n 1n 1e 1l 2s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in GUNNELS

Words that end like GUNNELS

Common words that share the ending -ELS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ELS

Gunnels: quick answers

Is GUNNELS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. GUNNELS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 8 points before board bonuses.
How many points is GUNNELS worth?
GUNNELS scores 8 points in Scrabble, 13 in Words With Friends, 10 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does gunnels mean?
gunnels is the plural of gunnel, which means “wale at the top of the side of boat”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in GUNNELS?
You can make 77 shorter words from GUNNELS, such as GUNNEL, GUNSEL, LUNGES, GENUS. See the full list.