HAIRDO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HAIRDO 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 HAIRDO?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAIRDO is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAIRDO
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hairdosChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAIRDO scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HAIRDO, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 38,325.
What does HAIRDO mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
The particular way a person's hair has been cut, arranged or styled.
A hairdo usually means an arranged style, such as curls, an updo or a set wave, rather than hair that has just been left alone. The word is a little old-fashioned and often has a light, friendly tone, as in compliments paid after a visit to the salon. It is formed from the phrase to do hair. Hairdos have always followed fashion, from the beehive to the bob.
How HAIRDO is used
Informal and slightly dated; hairstyle is the neutral term.
- Her new hairdo took two hours at the salon.
- The wind ruined his careful hairdo.
- Nobody could miss the tall hairdo of the singer.
- A fancy hairdo suits the wedding theme.
- He admired her hairdo but said nothing.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAIRDO and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HAIRDO
1 longer words begin with HAIRDO.
Shorter words from the letters in HAIRDO
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Common questions about HAIRDO
- Is HAIRDO valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAIRDO, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAIRDO worth?
- HAIRDO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAIRDO mean?
- The particular way a person's hair has been cut, arranged or styled.
- What letters can be added to HAIRDO?
- HAIRDO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HAIRDO:
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