gook needs no unscrambling at all — the four-letter word is already the strongest play its own letters allow, banking 9 points in Scrabble as it stands. In all, 4 valid words come out of this rack, grouped by length below and checked for Words With Friends as well as Scrabble.
gook is the highest-scoring word from gook, worth 9 points in Scrabble. The top 4 of 4 words are shown here, with the full list organized by length below.
Only one four-letter word uses the letters in gook — and it is gook itself. No unscrambling is needed: the word is already playable as written, worth 9 points in Scrabble.
Unscrambling gook produces exactly one three-letter word: goo. It is an everyday word and an easy play, worth 4 points in Scrabble.
There are 2 two-letter words that can be made by unscrambling the letters in gook. If a familiar word is all you need, start with go and ok. For points, the strongest play is ok — worth 6 points in Scrabble.
The full list follows, sorted A to Z; every score reflects tile constraints and skips board bonuses.
Swap a single tile in gook and you get a different four-letter rack with its own word list. None of these appear in the results above — they share 3 of the 4 letters, not all of them.
gook is in the NWL, the official Scrabble word list for North America, but not in the Words With Friends dictionary, so it plays in Scrabble only.
Dictionaries record one sense for gook. Scrabble and Words With Friends score tiles and not meanings, so every sense below is worth the same 9 points on a Scrabble board:
gook is the only four-letter word the same letters produce. No arrangement of the same tiles scores higher in Scrabble, so playing gook unchanged also takes the maximum points these letters offer.
The highest-scoring play from these letters is gook, worth 9 points in Scrabble, and no other word from gook earns more points in Scrabble. Words With Friends prices the same letters differently, so the top of the list changes on a Words With Friends board. Both scores count tile values only and exclude premium squares.
The letters in gook produce 4 valid words in the Scrabble and Words With Friends dictionaries. The word count by length is: 1 four-letter word, 1 three-letter word and 2 two-letter words.