ETH is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points

Yes. ETH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept ETH?

Word power: 53 / 100

Our own measure of how useful ETH is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for ETH

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How ETH scores

Face value of the 3 tiles in ETH, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,123.

What stands out about ETH

• The same 3 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

Anagrams of ETH

The 3 tiles of ETH in a different order — 2 found.

Words starting with ETH

Showing 24 of 235 words that begin with ETH.

Words ending in ETH

Showing 24 of 46 words that end in ETH. Useful as a back hook: play ETH onto a word already on the board.

Words with ETH inside

Showing 24 of 681 words that contain ETH somewhere in the middle. Words that start with ETH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in ETH

Common questions about ETH

Is ETH valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts ETH, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is ETH worth?

ETH is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to ETH?

ETH takes 6 hooks: 4 in front and 2 at the end.