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GHOUL

/ɡuːl/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

G 2/3
H 4/3
O 1/1
U 1/2
L 1/2

Definition of GHOUL

noun

(Muslim demonology) A demon said to feed on corpses.

noun

A graverobber.

noun

A person with an undue interest in death and corpses, or more generally in things that are revolting and repulsive.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
9
points
WWF
11
points

Is GHOUL a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 9 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 9 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: GHOUL uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GHOUL

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

Letter ghoul Total
Scrabble 24111 9
WWF 33122 11

Anagrams of GHOUL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use GHOUL in Word Games

GHOUL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GHOUL 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 GHOUL to find 15 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GHOUL

What does GHOUL mean?
GHOUL is a noun. (Muslim demonology) A demon said to feed on corpses.
Is GHOUL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GHOUL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GHOUL worth in Scrabble?
GHOUL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GHOUL?
You can make 15 words from the letters in GHOUL. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of GHOUL?
The anagrams of GHOUL (words using the exact same letters) are: LOUGH. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.