DRAGHOUNDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. DRAGHOUNDS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 16 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
d2r1a1g2h4o1u1n1d2s1
Depends on the listDRAGHOUNDS · 10 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
10letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept DRAGHOUNDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful DRAGHOUNDS is to know. It scores 16 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for DRAGHOUNDS
No single letter turns DRAGHOUNDS into another word.
How DRAGHOUNDS scores
Scrabble d2r1a1g2h4o1u1n1d2s1 16
Words with Friends d2r1a1g3h3o1u2n2d2s1 18
Face value of the 10 tiles in DRAGHOUNDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| d | 2 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so DRAGHOUNDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in DRAGHOUNDS
draghound15 unhoards12 durgahs12 hagdons12 sandhog12 dhurnas11 dourahs11 hadrons11 houdans11 nurhags11 unhoard11 aground9 dragons9 durgans9 grounds9 ourangs8 doughs11 durgah11 hagdon11 hodads11 saddhu11 anough10 dhurna10 donahs10 dourah10 hadron10 hoards10 hogans10 hondas10 houdan10 hounds10 hudnas10 nurhag10 roughs10 shogun10 shroud10 unshod10 onrush9 sharon9 shoran9
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Common questions about DRAGHOUNDS
- Is DRAGHOUNDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts DRAGHOUNDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is DRAGHOUNDS worth?
- DRAGHOUNDS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to DRAGHOUNDS?
- No single letter can be added to DRAGHOUNDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of DRAGHOUNDS:
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