The word gus is a valid scrabble word, except in North America

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • Gus prop.n. A diminutive of the male given name Augustus.
  • Gus prop.n. A diminutive of the male given name Gustav and its variants.
  • Gus prop.n. Plural of Gu.

11 valid words from 3 definitions

AND DIMINUTIVE GIVEN GU ITS MALE NAME OF PLURAL THE VARIANTS

2 invalid words from 3 definitions

AUGUSTUS GUSTAV

2 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

GU US

2 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

SUG UG

2 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

SUG UGS

22 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BUS GAS GIS GOS GUB GUE GUL GUM GUN GUP GUR GUT GUV GUY JUS MUS NUS OUS PUS SUS WUS YUS

2 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

GU US

13 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

GAUS GJUS GNUS GUBS GUES GULS GUMS GUNS GUPS GURS GUTS GUVS GUYS

54 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

GUSH GUST GUSHY GUSLA GUSLE GUSLI GUSSY GUSTO GUSTS GUSTY GUSHED GUSHER GUSHES GUSLAR GUSLAS GUSLES GUSLIS GUSSET GUSSIE GUSTED GUSTIE GUSTOS GUSHERS GUSHIER GUSHILY GUSHING GUSLARS GUSSETS GUSSIED GUSSIES GUSTFUL GUSTIER GUSTILY GUSTING GUSTOES GUSHIEST GUSSETED GUSSYING GUSTABLE GUSTIEST GUSTLESS GUSHINESS GUSHINGLY GUSSETING GUSTABLES GUSTATION GUSTATIVE GUSTATORY GUSTINESS GUSSETINGS + 4 words

79 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

AUGUST DEGUST UPGUSH ARGUSES AUGUSTE AUGUSTS BOGUSLY DEGUSTS DISGUST NEGUSES OUTGUSH AUGUSTER AUGUSTES AUGUSTLY DEGUSTED DINGUSES DISGUSTS FUNGUSES SARGUSES UPGUSHED UPGUSHES VALGUSES VULGUSES AUGUSTEST BOGUSNESS DEGUSTATE DEGUSTING DISGUSTED LIGUSTRUM OUTGUSHED OUTGUSHES UPGUSHING AUGUSTNESS CHORAGUSES CHOREGUSES DEGUSTATED DEGUSTATES DISGUSTFUL DISGUSTING LIGUSTRUMS OUTGUSHING PODARGUSES PYGARGUSES ANILINGUSES ASPARAGUSES BOGUSNESSES CALABOGUSES DEGUSTATING DEGUSTATION DEGUSTATORY + 29 words

43 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

ARGUS BOGUS DEGUS FUGUS KAGUS MAGUS NEGUS RAGUS TEGUS VAGUS DINGUS FUNGUS SARGUS TRAGUS VALGUS VULGUS MZUNGUS CHORAGUS CHOREGUS PODARGUS PYGARGUS ANILINGUS ASPARAGUS CALABOGUS DEMIURGUS ESOPHAGUS MUNDUNGUS PEMPHIGUS ANTITRAGUS CALLIBOGUS CYNOMOLGUS KEKERENGUS MYSTAGOGUS OESOPHAGUS XIPHOPAGUS CARDOPHAGUS CRANIOPAGUS CUNNILINGUS MICROFUNGUS PHYSIOLOGUS SARCOPHAGUS THAUMATURGUS ANTHROPOPHAGUS

39 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+A GAUS
+B BUGS GUBS
+C SCUG
+D DUGS
+E GUES
+F FUGS
+H GUSH HUGS SUGH UGHS
+J GJUS JUGS
+K SKUG
+L GULS LUGS SLUG
+M GUMS MUGS SMUG
+N GNUS GUNS NUGS SNUG SUNG
+O SUGO
+P GUPS PUGS SPUG
+R GURS RUGS
+S SUGS
+T GUST GUTS TUGS
+V GUVS VUGS
+Y GUYS YUGS

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-G US
-S GU UG

Scrabble scoring

  • 4 points.

Probability in scrabble (Probability to draw 7 letters at the beginning of the game to build the word.)

  • Joker allowed, 1 in 33.2 chance (3.01%).
  • Joker not allowed, 1 in 96.2 chance (1.04%).

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Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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