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Is gules a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word gules is a Scrabble US word. The word gules is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is gules a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word gules is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

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5-letter words (4 found)

GLUES,GULES,GUSLE,LUGES,

4-letter words (12 found)

GELS,GLUE,GUES,GULE,GULS,LEGS,LUES,LUGE,LUGS,SLUE,SLUG,ULES,

3-letter words (16 found)

ELS,GEL,GUE,GUL,GUS,LEG,LES,LEU,LUG,SEG,SEL,SUE,SUG,UGS,ULE,USE,

2-letter words (5 found)

EL,ES,GU,UG,US,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 38 words from gules according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of gules

gules ugles glues lgues ulges luges guels ugels geuls eguls uegls eugls gleus lgeus gelus eglus legus elgus ulegs luegs uelgs eulgs leugs elugs gulse uglse gluse lguse ulgse lugse gusle ugsle gsule sgule usgle sugle glsue lgsue gslue sglue lsgue slgue ulsge lusge uslge sulge lsuge sluge guesl ugesl geusl egusl uegsl eugsl gusel ugsel gsuel sguel usgel sugel gesul egsul gseul sgeul esgul segul uesgl eusgl usegl suegl esugl seugl glesu lgesu gelsu eglsu legsu elgsu glseu lgseu gsleu sgleu lsgeu slgeu geslu egslu gselu sgelu esglu seglu lesgu elsgu lsegu slegu eslgu selgu ulesg luesg uelsg eulsg leusg elusg ulseg luseg usleg suleg lsueg slueg ueslg euslg uselg suelg esulg seulg lesug elsug lseug sleug eslug selug

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Definitions and meaning of gules

gules

Alternative forms

  • gu. or g. (in heraldic contexts)

Etymology

From Middle English goules, from Old French geule (animal’s mouth, throat) via Middle French geules. Compare with French gueules, Portuguese goelas and Spanish gules.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /ˈɡjuːlz/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈɡjulz/, /ˈɡulz/
  • Homophone: ghouls (one pronunciation)
  • Rhymes: -uːlz

Noun

gules (uncountable)

  1. (heraldry) Red, e.g. on a coat of arms, typically represented in engraving by vertical parallel lines.

Derived terms

  • guly

Translations

Adjective

gules

  1. (heraldry) In blazon, of the colour red.

Translations

Noun

gules

  1. plural of gule

See also

  • (reds) red; blood red, brick red, burgundy, cardinal, carmine, carnation, cerise, cherry, cherry red, Chinese red, cinnabar, claret, crimson, damask, fire brick, fire engine red, flame, flamingo, fuchsia, garnet, geranium, gules, hot pink, incarnadine, Indian red, magenta, maroon, misty rose, nacarat, oxblood, pillar-box red, pink, Pompeian red, poppy, raspberry, red violet, rose, rouge, ruby, ruddy, salmon, sanguine, scarlet, shocking pink, stammel, strawberry, Turkey red, Venetian red, vermilion, vinaceous, vinous, violet red, wine (Category: en:Reds)

Anagrams

  • Guels, glues, gusle, luges

Catalan

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central, Balearic) [ˈɡu.ləs]
  • IPA(key): (Valencian) [ˈɡu.les]

Noun

gules m (uncountable)

  1. (heraldry) gules (colour)

Spanish

Adjective

gules (invariable)

  1. (heraldry) gules

Noun

gules m (plural gules)

  1. (heraldry) gules

Further reading

  • “gules”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

Source: wiktionary.org