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GERENUK

/ˈɡɛɹɛnuːk/

7 letters · 3 syllables · noun

G 2/3
E 1/1
R 1/1
E 1/1
N 1/2
U 1/2
K 5/5

Definition of GERENUK

noun

A type of long-necked gazelle, Litocranius walleri, native to central and eastern Africa.

Synonyms of GERENUK

Words with similar meaning

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
3
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
15
points

Is GERENUK a Scrabble Word?

Yes, GERENUK is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 15 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of GERENUK earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 62 points total.

Letter Values for GERENUK

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter gerenuk Total
Scrabble 2111115 12
WWF 3111225 15

Anagrams of GERENUK

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

How to Use GERENUK in Word Games

GERENUK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since GERENUK uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 62 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GERENUK to find 73 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GERENUK

What does GERENUK mean?
GERENUK is a noun. A type of long-necked gazelle, Litocranius walleri, native to central and eastern Africa.
Is GERENUK a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GERENUK is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GERENUK worth in Scrabble?
GERENUK is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from GERENUK?
You can make 73 words from the letters in GERENUK. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GERENUK?
Synonyms of GERENUK include: giraffe gazelle. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.
What are the anagrams of GERENUK?
The anagrams of GERENUK (words using the exact same letters) are: GREENUK. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.