GUDGEONS
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of GUDGEONS
A small freshwater fish, Gobio gobio, that is native to Eurasia.
Any of various similar small fish of the family Eleotridae, often used as bait.
A person apt to take the bait; one easily cheated or duped; also, an idiot.
A circular or cylindrical fitting, often made of metal, into which a pin or pintle fits to create a hinge or pivoting joint.
(specifically) In a vessel with a stern-mounted rudder: the fitting into which the pintle of the rudder fits, allowing the rudder to swing freely.
Word Details
Is GUDGEONS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GUDGEONS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GUDGEONS uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GUDGEONS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | u | d | g | e | o | n | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 15 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GUDGEONS
100 words from the letters in GUDGEONS
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How to Use GUDGEONS in Word Games
GUDGEONS is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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