Scrabble Word Finder

HACKBUT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points

Yes. HACKBUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

h4a1c3k5b3u1t1
PlayableHACKBUT · 7 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 9,264 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HACKBUT?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 55 / 100

55WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.57
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
full rack
Tile availability 20%
3.71%

Our own measure of how useful HACKBUT is to know. It scores 18 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HACKBUT

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hackbuts19

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

How HACKBUT scores

Scrabble h4a1c3k5b3u1t1 18
Words with Friends h3a1c4k5b4u2t1 20

Face value of the 7 tiles in HACKBUT, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
a19
c12
k11
b12
u14
t16

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,264 thousand.

Words starting with HACKBUT

hackbuts19 hackbuteer21 hackbutter21 hackbuteers22 hackbutters22

5 longer words begin with HACKBUT.

Shorter words from the letters in HACKBUT

chabuk17 kutcha15 kutch14 thack14 batch12 butch12 bahut10 hack13 huck13 back12 buck12 bach11 chub11 haku11 khat11 bauk10 cauk10 tack10 tuck10 baht9 bahu9 bath9 bhat9 bhut9 chat9 chut9 habu9 tach9 kuta8 haut7 abut6 buat6 tabu6 tuba6 ack9 kab9 ach8 bah8 cha8 hac8

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Common questions about HACKBUT

Is HACKBUT valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HACKBUT, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HACKBUT worth?
HACKBUT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HACKBUT?
HACKBUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HACKBUT:

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