HABILIMENT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HABILIMENT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HABILIMENT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HABILIMENT is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HABILIMENT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
habilimentsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HABILIMENT scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HABILIMENT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HABILIMENT has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HABILIMENT mean in Scrabble?
noun
literaryformal
A piece of clothing, or the clothes worn for a particular role or occasion.
A habiliment sounds grand and old-fashioned, so writers reach for it when they want ceremony rather than everyday talk. It is usually met in the plural, for the full outfit of an office or trade.
How HABILIMENT is used
Habiliment is a literary word, most often used in the plural and in elevated or humorous prose.
- The judge arrived in the full habiliment of his office.
- Every habiliment he wore had been stitched by hand.
- She admired the strange habiliment of the visiting priest.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HABILIMENT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HABILIMENT
1 longer words begin with HABILIMENT.
Shorter words from the letters in HABILIMENT
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Common questions about HABILIMENT
- Is HABILIMENT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HABILIMENT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HABILIMENT worth?
- HABILIMENT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HABILIMENT mean?
- A piece of clothing, or the clothes worn for a particular role or occasion.
- What letters can be added to HABILIMENT?
- HABILIMENT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HABILIMENT:
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