DIEHARD is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. DIEHARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept DIEHARD?
| 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: 55 / 100
Our own measure of how useful DIEHARD is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DIEHARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
diehardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How DIEHARD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in DIEHARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 228,732.
What stands out about DIEHARD
- DIEHARD begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does DIEHARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
A person who stubbornly refuses to change opinion or to give up supporting something.
A diehard sticks with a team, party or tradition even when everyone else has moved on. The word can admire loyalty or poke fun at stubbornness, depending on tone.
How DIEHARD is used
Also written die-hard and often used as an adjective before a noun.
- The diehard fans stayed until the final whistle.
- A few diehard supporters refused to accept the result.
- He is a diehard who still writes with a fountain pen.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of DIEHARD and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of DIEHARD
The 7 tiles of DIEHARD in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with DIEHARD
1 longer words begin with DIEHARD.
Shorter words from the letters in DIEHARD
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Common questions about DIEHARD
- Is DIEHARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DIEHARD, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DIEHARD worth?
- DIEHARD is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does DIEHARD mean?
- A person who stubbornly refuses to change opinion or to give up supporting something.
- What letters can be added to DIEHARD?
- DIEHARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of DIEHARD:
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