GREENHORN is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. GREENHORN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
g2r1e1e1n1h4o1r1n1
PlayableGREENHORN · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept GREENHORN?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.78%
Our own measure of how useful GREENHORN is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREENHORN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
greenhornsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREENHORN scores
Scrabble g2r1e1e1n1h4o1r1n1 13
Words with Friends g3r1e1e1n2h3o1r1n2 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in GREENHORN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so GREENHORN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with GREENHORN
1 longer words begin with GREENHORN.
Shorter words from the letters in GREENHORN
gorhen10 henner9 hereon9 horner9 engore7 henge9 hogen9 heron8 honer8 rhone8 ennog6 ergon6 genre6 genro6 gerne6 goner6 green6 grone6 reorg6 roger6 renne5 ronne5 ghee8 hong8 here7 hern7 hero7 hoer7 hone7 hore7 horn7 rohe7 eger5 ergo5 gene5 gere5 goer5 gone5 gore5 gree5
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Common questions about GREENHORN
- Is GREENHORN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREENHORN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREENHORN worth?
- GREENHORN is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to GREENHORN?
- GREENHORN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of GREENHORN:
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