Scrabble Word Finder

HAI is not a Scrabble word — it is valid only in Words with Friends

No for Scrabble. HAI is in none of the Scrabble word lists, but Words with Friends accepts it: that game keeps its own list, and it includes short forms that the paper dictionaries never carried. Worth 5 points there.

h4a1i1
Depends on the listHAI · 3 letters · 6 pts Scrabble · 5 pts WWF
6points in Scrabble
5points in Words with Friends
3letters
6hooks available
1 in 998odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HAI?

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

Word power: 53 / 100

53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
6
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.67%

Our own measure of how useful HAI is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 6.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HAI

Front hooks — 2

bhai9 chai9

Back hooks — 4

haik11 hail7 hain7 hair7

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How HAI scores

Scrabble h4a1i1 6
Words with Friends h3a1i1 5

Face value of the 3 tiles in HAI, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
a19
i19

Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 998.

Anagrams of HAI

ahi6

The 3 tiles of HAI in a different order — 1 found.

Words starting with HAI

haik11 hail7 hain7 hair7 haick14 haika12 haiks12 haiku12 hails8 haily11 hains8 haint8 hairs8 hairy11 haith11 haicks15 haiduk14 haikai13 haikus13 hailed10 hailer9 hainch14 hained10 haints9

Showing 24 of 134 words that begin with HAI.

Words ending in HAI

bhai9 chai9 boohai11 kowhai16 tawhai12 nilghai11 nylghai14 shanghai15

8 words end in HAI. Useful as a back hook: play HAI onto a word already on the board.

Words with HAI inside

bhais10 chain10 chair10 chais10 thaim10 chaine11 chains11 chairs11 chaise11 dehair10 lehaim11 mohair11 shaikh16 shaird10 shairn9 thairm11 unhair9 archaic14 boohais12 chained13 chainer12 chaines12 chaired13 chaises12

Showing 24 of 242 words that contain HAI somewhere in the middle. Words that start with HAI are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in HAI

ah5 ha5 hi5 ai2

Common questions about HAI

Is HAI valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAI, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HAI worth?
HAI is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HAI?
HAI takes 6 hooks: 2 in front and 4 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 3 letters of HAI:

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