How many points is GUNS worth in Scrabble?

GUNS is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept GUNS?

GUNS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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GUNS

5 pts

GUNS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points. GUNS is a verb form of gun. GUN means "to shoot with a portable firearm".

Meaning & examples

/ɡʌnz/

Pronunciation: /ɡʌnz/

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noun

A device for projecting a hard object very forcefully; a firearm or cannon.
Example: Guns were considered improvements of crossbows and catapults.
A device operated by a trigger and acting in a manner similar to a firearm.
Example: There are some guns that are not designed for killing.
A long surfboard designed for surfing big waves (not the same as a longboard, a gun has a pointed nose and is generally a little narrower).

verb

(with “down”) To shoot someone or something, usually with a firearm.
Example: He gunned down the hitmen.
To speed something up.
Example: He gunned the engine.
To offer vigorous support to a person or cause.
Example: He’s gunning for you.

noun

Well-developed muscles of the upper arm, especially the biceps and triceps.

Synonyms: biceps, pythons

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Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

GUNS is a verb form of gun. GUN means "to shoot with a portable firearm".

In a sentence: "They guns."

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Letter Values

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GUNS Scrabble FAQ

Is GUNS a Scrabble word?: GUNS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 5 points.
What does GUNS mean?: GUNS is a verb form of gun. GUN means "to shoot with a portable firearm".
How do you use GUNS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They guns."
How many points is GUNS worth in Scrabble?: GUNS is worth 5 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept GUNS?: GUNS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

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