HAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HAILS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
h4a1i1l1s1
PlayableHAILS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 29,046odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HAILS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.6%
Our own measure of how useful HAILS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAILS
No single letter turns HAILS into another word.
How HAILS scores
Scrabble h4a1i1l1s1 8
Words with Friends h3a1i1l2s1 8
Face value of the 5 tiles in HAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 29,046.
Words starting with HAILS
6 longer words begin with HAILS.
Shorter words from the letters in HAILS
ahis7 hail7 hila7 lahs7 lash7 ails4 lias4 sail4 sial4 ahi6 ahs6 ash6 hai6 has6 his6 ish6 lah6 sha6 shi6 ail3 ais3 als3 las3 lis3 sai3 sal3 ah5 ha5 hi5 sh5 ai2 al2 as2 is2 la2 li2 si2
Common questions about HAILS
- Is HAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAILS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAILS worth?
- HAILS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAILS?
- No single letter can be added to HAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HAILS:
Open HAILS in the Word Finder