HADE is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HADE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HADE?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HADE is to know. It scores 8 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HADE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HADE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HADE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 4,538.
What stands out about HADE
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 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
What does HADE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
The angle a geological fault makes with vertical.
Hade is measured from the vertical while a related term is measured from the horizontal, so the two always add to a right angle. Mining used the word before geology did.
How HADE is used
Countable. Also a verb. Technical.
- A hade of ten degrees is close to vertical.
- The word hade is measured from the vertical.
- Mining used hade before geology did.
- A hade and its companion angle add to ninety degrees.
- Two faults with the same hade in opposite directions.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HADE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HADE
The 4 tiles of HADE in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with HADE
5 longer words begin with HADE.
Words ending in HADE
6 words end in HADE. Useful as a back hook: play HADE onto a word already on the board.
Words with HADE inside
22 words contain HADE in the middle. Words that start with HADE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HADE
Common questions about HADE
- Is HADE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HADE, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HADE worth?
- HADE is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HADE mean?
- The angle a geological fault makes with vertical.
- What letters can be added to HADE?
- HADE takes 3 hooks: 1 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HADE:
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