guadalcanal
NOUN
/,gwɑdəlkə'næl/
11 LETTERS · 4 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH G
guadalcanal is a valid 11-letter word worth 15 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
G2U1A1D2A1L1C3A1N1A1L1
2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 =15 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 30TRIPLE WORD → 45
MEANING
What does guadalcanal mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
A battle in World War II in the Pacific (1942-1943); the island was occupied by the Japanese and later recaptured by American forces.
SYNONYMS
2
A mountainous island; the largest of the Solomon Islands in the independent state that is a member of the British Commonwealth.