HANDSOMELY is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HANDSOMELY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HANDSOMELY?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HANDSOMELY is to know. It scores 19 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDSOMELY
No single letter turns HANDSOMELY into another word.
How HANDSOMELY scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HANDSOMELY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDSOMELY has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HANDSOMELY
- All 10 letters of HANDSOMELY are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HANDSOMELY mean in Scrabble?
HANDSOMELY is the adverb formed from HANDSOME.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDSOMELY
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Common questions about HANDSOMELY
- Is HANDSOMELY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDSOMELY, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDSOMELY worth?
- HANDSOMELY is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDSOMELY?
- No single letter can be added to HANDSOMELY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HANDSOMELY:
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