GREYHEN is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. GREYHEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept GREYHEN?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful GREYHEN is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for GREYHEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
greyhensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How GREYHEN scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in GREYHEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 561,432.
What does GREYHEN mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The female of the black grouse.
The male, called the blackcock, is much darker. The greyhen has brown barred plumage that suits her nest on the ground.
How GREYHEN is used
Used by birdwatchers and hunters.
- A greyhen led her chicks across the heath.
- The greyhen is plainer than the blackcock.
- We spotted a greyhen in the heather.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of GREYHEN and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with GREYHEN
1 longer words begin with GREYHEN.
Shorter words from the letters in GREYHEN
Showing 40 of 69. See all in the Word Finder
Common questions about GREYHEN
- Is GREYHEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts GREYHEN, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is GREYHEN worth?
- GREYHEN is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does GREYHEN mean?
- The female of the black grouse.
- What letters can be added to GREYHEN?
- GREYHEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of GREYHEN:
Open GREYHEN in the Word Finder