HAFT is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HAFT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAFT?
| 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: 43 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAFT is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAFT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAFT scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HAFT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What does HAFT mean in Scrabble?
noun
The handle of a knife or an axe.
Haft comes from the same root as have, through the idea of something held in the hand. It is used chiefly by makers and archaeologists, where the handle needs a name of its own.
How HAFT is used
Countable: a haft, two hafts.
- The haft split before the blade ever went blunt.
- The word haft shares a root with have.
- A haft of ash outlasts one of any other wood.
- Archaeologists date a tool by the haft when it survives.
- Two hafts fitted to the same blade over a century.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAFT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HAFT
17 longer words begin with HAFT.
Words ending in HAFT
16 words end in HAFT. Useful as a back hook: play HAFT onto a word already on the board.
Words with HAFT inside
24 words contain HAFT in the middle. Words that start with HAFT are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HAFT
Common questions about HAFT
- Is HAFT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAFT, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAFT worth?
- HAFT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAFT mean?
- The handle of a knife or an axe.
- What letters can be added to HAFT?
- HAFT takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HAFT:
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