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GUESSES

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There are 6 meanings of the word Guesses.

Guesses - as a noun

A message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
conjecture21hypothesis21speculation15supposition15surmisal10surmise9
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
opinion9view10
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

An estimate based on little or no information

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
dead reckoningguessing10guesswork17shot7

Guesses - as a verb

Expect, believe, or suppose

Example: "I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
imagine10opine7reckon12suppose11think12
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
anticipate14expect17
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation

Example: "I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
hazard19pretend10venture10
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
speculate13
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)

Example: "I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
approximate24estimate10gauge7judge14
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
calculate13cipher13compute13cypher16figure10reckon12work out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Guess correctly; solve by guessing

Example: "He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
infer8
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
figure outlick10puzzle outsolve8work11work out
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"I made several guesses, but none of them were correct."
"Her guesses were always way off."
"The contestant's wild guesses amused the audience."
"Let's compare our guesses and see who was closest."
"The teacher asked for volunteers to share their guesses."
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Word Game Points

Is GUESSES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, guesses is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

GUESSES has a SCRABBLE points total of 8.

Is GUESSES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, guesses is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
GUESSES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 10.

Is GUESSES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, guesses is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
GUESSES has a WORDFEUD points total of 10.

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