GESSO
/ˈdʒɛsəʊ/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of GESSO
A mixture of plaster of Paris and glue used to prepare a surface for painting.
A work of art done in gesso.
Word Details
Is GESSO a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GESSO is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GESSO uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GESSO
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | e | s | s | o | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GESSO
28 words from the letters in GESSO
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use GESSO in Word Games
GESSO is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GESSO is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GESSO to find 28 additional valid words.