HALAKHA is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HALAKHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HALAKHA?
| 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: 60 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HALAKHA is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALAKHA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HALAKHA scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HALAKHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 47,642 thousand.
What does HALAKHA mean in Scrabble?
noun
Jewish religious law, based on the Talmud and later rulings.
Halakha covers daily life as well as ritual, from diet to business ethics. Rabbis consult it when they answer questions of practice, and scholars study how it developed over centuries.
How HALAKHA is used
The noun halakha is used in religious study and in writing about Judaism.
- The rabbi cited halakha to settle the question.
- She studied halakha at a yeshiva in the city.
- According to halakha the shop must close before sundown.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HALAKHA and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HALAKHA
The 7 tiles of HALAKHA in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HALAKHA
3 longer words begin with HALAKHA.
Shorter words from the letters in HALAKHA
Common questions about HALAKHA
- Is HALAKHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALAKHA, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALAKHA worth?
- HALAKHA is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HALAKHA mean?
- Jewish religious law, based on the Talmud and later rulings.
- What letters can be added to HALAKHA?
- HALAKHA takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HALAKHA:
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