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GUMSHOES

8 letters · 2 syllables

G 2/3
U 1/2
M 3/4
S 1/1
H 4/3
O 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of GUMSHOES

GUMSHOES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 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
8
Syllables
2
Scrabble
14
points
WWF
16
points

Is GUMSHOES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 14 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 14 pts Words With Friends — 16 pts

Tip: GUMSHOES uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for GUMSHOES

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

Letter gumshoes Total
Scrabble 21314111 14
WWF 32413111 16

Words You Can Make With the Letters in GUMSHOES

100 words from the letters in GUMSHOES

How to Use GUMSHOES in Word Games

GUMSHOES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble GUMSHOES to find 100 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About GUMSHOES

What does GUMSHOES mean?
GUMSHOES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is GUMSHOES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, GUMSHOES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 14 points in Scrabble.
How many points is GUMSHOES worth in Scrabble?
GUMSHOES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends. It is a 8-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from GUMSHOES?
You can make 100 words from the letters in GUMSHOES. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.