1noun
a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters
01 Word definition
guideline
9 letters · 5 vowels · 4 consonants
Is GUIDELINE a word?
Yes. GUIDELINE is a 9-letter noun. a light line that is used in lettering to help align the letters Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
G-U-I-D-E-L-I-N-EHow do you spell GUIDELINE?
GUIDELINE contains 9 letters, begins with G, and ends with E.
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2noun
a detailed plan or explanation to guide you in setting standards or determining a course of action
“the president said he had a road map for normalizing relations with Vietnam”
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗road map
02 Letter breakdown
How is GUIDELINE spelled?
G1U2I3D4E5L6I7N8E9
03 Word-game status
Can you play GUIDELINE?
UnscramblerHQ dictionary
This spelling is present in our broad English solver dictionary.
Scrabble
Base tile value: 11 points. Confirm eligibility in the official word list used for your region and edition.
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Base tile value: 15 points. Confirm eligibility inside the current game dictionary.
FAQ Quick answers
About GUIDELINE.
How do you spell GUIDELINE?
GUIDELINE is spelled G-U-I-D-E-L-I-N-E. It contains 9 letters.