GUISE
/ˈɡaɪz/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of GUISE
Customary way of speaking or acting; fashion, manner, practice (often used formerly in such phrases as "at his own guise"; that is, in his own fashion, to suit himself.)
External appearance in manner or dress; appropriate indication or expression; garb; shape.
Misleading appearance; cover, cloak.
"Under the guise of patriotism"
To dress.
To act as a guiser; to go dressed up in a parade etc.
Examples of GUISE in a Sentence
- "Under the guise of patriotism"
Word Details
Is GUISE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, GUISE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: GUISE uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for GUISE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | g | u | i | s | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in GUISE
21 words from the letters in GUISE
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use GUISE in Word Games
GUISE 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, GUISE 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 GUISE to find 21 additional valid words.