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GOON

/ɡuːn/

4 letters · 1 syllable · noun

G 2/3
O 1/1
O 1/1
N 1/2

Definition of GOON

noun

A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon').

noun

A fool; someone considered silly, stupid, awkward, or outlandish.

noun

An enforcer or fighter.

noun

A wine flagon or cask.

noun

Cheap or inferior cask wine.

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Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
5
points
WWF
7
points

Is GOON a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 5 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 5 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: Short words like GOON are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for GOON

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

Letter goon Total
Scrabble 2111 5
WWF 3112 7

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GOON

8 words from the letters in GOON

How to Use GOON in Word Games

GOON is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Short word advantage: GOON is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GOON to find 8 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GOON

What does GOON mean?
GOON is a noun. A thug; a usually muscular henchman with little intelligence (also known as a 'hired goon').
Is GOON a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GOON is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 5 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GOON worth in Scrabble?
GOON is worth 5 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GOON?
You can make 8 words from the letters in GOON. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of GOON?
Synonyms of GOON include: box wine, cask wine. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.