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GILDS

5 letters · 1 syllable

G 2/3
I 1/1
L 1/2
D 2/2
S 1/1

Definition of GILDS

GILDS is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
7
points
WWF
9
points

Is GILDS a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 7 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 7 pts Words With Friends — 9 pts

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

Letter Values for GILDS

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

Letter gilds Total
Scrabble 21121 7
WWF 31221 9

How to Use GILDS in Word Games

GILDS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GILDS 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 GILDS to find 22 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GILDS

What does GILDS mean?
GILDS is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GILDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GILDS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 7 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GILDS worth in Scrabble?
GILDS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GILDS?
You can make 22 words from the letters in GILDS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.