01 Word definition

guinea

6 letters · 4 vowels · 2 consonants

Is GUINEA a word?

Yes. GUINEA is a 6-letter noun. a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell GUINEA?

G-U-I-N-E-A

GUINEA contains 6 letters, begins with G, and ends with A.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a former British gold coin worth 21 shillings

2noun

  1. a west African bird having dark plumage mottled with white; native to Africa but raised for food in many parts of the world

Synonyms
guinea fowlNumida meleagris
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends10points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is GUINEA spelled?

G1U2I3N4E5A6
Starts withGUIFirst 3 letters
Ends withNEALast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance4 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About GUINEA.

How do you spell GUINEA?

GUINEA is spelled G-U-I-N-E-A. It contains 6 letters.