HAGBOLT is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. HAGBOLT is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HAGBOLT?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAGBOLT is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAGBOLT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hagboltsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAGBOLT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HAGBOLT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Words starting with HAGBOLT
1 longer words begin with HAGBOLT.
Shorter words from the letters in HAGBOLT
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Common questions about HAGBOLT
- Is HAGBOLT valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HAGBOLT is not in it.
- How many points is HAGBOLT worth?
- HAGBOLT is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAGBOLT?
- HAGBOLT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HAGBOLT:
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