HAIRBAND is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HAIRBAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4a1i1r1b3a1n1d2
PlayableHAIRBAND · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HAIRBAND?
| 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
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful HAIRBAND is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAIRBAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hairbandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAIRBAND scores
Scrabble h4a1i1r1b3a1n1d2 14
Words with Friends h3a1i1r1b4a1n2d2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HAIRBAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HAIRBAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HAIRBAND
1 longer words begin with HAIRBAND.
Shorter words from the letters in HAIRBAND
bandari10 ibadah12 dharna10 abraid9 baidar9 bandar9 indaba9 riband9 arabin8 radian7 bandh11 dhaba11 adhan9 ahind9 handi9 aband8 banda8 braid8 brand8 rabid8 abrin7 bairn7 bania7 braai7 brain7 dinar6 drain6 nadir6 naiad6 ranid6 naira5 banh9 bhai9 hiba9 dahi8 hand8 hard8 hind8 abid7 band7
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Common questions about HAIRBAND
- Is HAIRBAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAIRBAND, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAIRBAND worth?
- HAIRBAND is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAIRBAND?
- HAIRBAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HAIRBAND:
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