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GUEST

/ɡɛst/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb

G 2/3
U 1/2
E 1/1
S 1/1
T 1/1

Definition of GUEST

noun

A recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another.

"The guests were let in by the butler."

noun

A patron or customer in a hotel etc.

"Guests must vacate their rooms by 10 o'clock on their day of departure."

noun

An invited visitor or performer to an institution or to a broadcast.

"The guest for the broadcast was a leading footballer."

verb

To appear as a guest, especially on a broadcast

verb

As a musician, to play as a guest, providing an instrument that a band/orchestra does not normally have in its line up (for instance, percussion in a string band)

verb

To receive or entertain hospitably.

Examples of GUEST in a Sentence

  • "The guests were let in by the butler."
  • "Guests must vacate their rooms by 10 o'clock on their day of departure."
  • "The guest for the broadcast was a leading footballer."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
6
points
WWF
8
points

Is GUEST a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 6 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 6 pts Words With Friends — 8 pts

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

Letter Values for GUEST

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

Letter guest Total
Scrabble 21111 6
WWF 32111 8

Anagrams of GUEST

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use GUEST in Word Games

GUEST is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, GUEST 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 GUEST to find 35 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GUEST

What does GUEST mean?
GUEST is a noun. A recipient of hospitality, specifically someone staying by invitation at the house of another.
Is GUEST a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUEST is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GUEST worth in Scrabble?
GUEST is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from GUEST?
You can make 35 words from the letters in GUEST. 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 GUEST?
The anagrams of GUEST (words using the exact same letters) are: TEGUS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.