Words Containing GUE

Q: How many words containing GUE are there?

There are 454 words containing GUE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 90 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing GUE?

CHURRIGUERESQUE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PSYCHAGOGUES (24), DAGUERREOTYPING (23), DAGUERREOTYPISTS (23).

Q: What are some common words containing GUE?

Everyday examples include VAGUELY , ANALOGUE , ARGUE , GUESS , VAGUE , LEAGUE , TONGUE , COLLEAGUE . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing GUE?

COUNTERGUERRILLAS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COLLEAGUES (10 letters) is the longest common one.

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How often does GUE appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 454 words containing GUE. Most are 9 letters long, they average 12.7 points, the best is CHURRIGUERESQUE (30 points) and 41% end in S.

Total words: 454
Most common length: 9 letters; 90 words
Average Scrabble score: 12.7; out of 30 max
Longest word: COUNTERGUERRILLAS; 17 letters
Most common ending: S; 41% of words

Most common last letters

s 41%
e 26.9%
d 12.3%

Top vowel pairs

ue100%
ea7.9%
ou5.3%

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Highest-scoring word containing GUE

c ₃h ₄u ₁r ₁r ₁i ₁g ₂u ₁e ₁r ₁e ₁s ₁q ₁₀u ₁e ₁

C 3 + H 4 + U 1 + R 1 + R 1 + I 1 + G 2 + U 1 + E 1 + R 1 + E 1 + S 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 = 30 points

Double word: 60 pts
Triple word: 90 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

churrigueresque

adjectivehaving elaborate symmetrical ornamentation“the building...frantically baroque"-William Dean Howells”

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How many words containing GUE are there?

There are 454 words containing GUE in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 90 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing GUE?

CHURRIGUERESQUE is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PSYCHAGOGUES (24), DAGUERREOTYPING (23), DAGUERREOTYPISTS (23).

What are some common words containing GUE?

Everyday examples include VAGUELY, ANALOGUE, ARGUE, GUESS, VAGUE, LEAGUE, TONGUE, COLLEAGUE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing GUE?

COUNTERGUERRILLAS has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, COLLEAGUES (10 letters) is the longest common one.