HATRED is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HATRED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HATRED?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HATRED is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HATRED
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hatredsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HATRED scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HATRED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What stands out about HATRED
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HATRED mean in Scrabble?
noun
A deep and lasting feeling of anger and ill will toward someone or something.
Hatred is stronger and steadier than a passing dislike, and it often drives people to wish harm on its target. Writers use it for personal feuds as well as for group hostility, and it is the usual noun partner of the verb hate. The ending -red is an old English suffix, found also in kindred, meaning a state or condition. Its opposite in most contexts is love or goodwill.
How HATRED is used
Used in all registers; usually followed by of or for, as in hatred of cruelty.
- His hatred of lies made him an honest witness.
- Years of hatred had split the two families.
- She felt no hatred, only a tired sadness.
- The speech was full of hatred for the old regime.
- Fear and hatred often feed each other.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HATRED and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HATRED
The 6 tiles of HATRED in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with HATRED
1 longer words begin with HATRED.
Shorter words from the letters in HATRED
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Common questions about HATRED
- Is HATRED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HATRED, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HATRED worth?
- HATRED is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HATRED mean?
- A deep and lasting feeling of anger and ill will toward someone or something.
- What letters can be added to HATRED?
- HATRED takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HATRED:
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