HALFPENNYWORTH is valid in Collins, not in North America — 31 points
It depends on the list you play by. HALFPENNYWORTH is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 31 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HALFPENNYWORTH?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HALFPENNYWORTH is to know. It scores 31 from 14 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALFPENNYWORTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
halfpennyworthsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HALFPENNYWORTH scores
Face value of the 14 tiles in HALFPENNYWORTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HALFPENNYWORTH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HALFPENNYWORTH
- HALFPENNYWORTH begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with HALFPENNYWORTH
1 longer words begin with HALFPENNYWORTH.
Shorter words from the letters in HALFPENNYWORTH
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Common questions about HALFPENNYWORTH
- Is HALFPENNYWORTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALFPENNYWORTH, where it scores 32 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALFPENNYWORTH worth?
- HALFPENNYWORTH is worth 31 points in Scrabble and 32 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALFPENNYWORTH?
- HALFPENNYWORTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 14 letters of HALFPENNYWORTH:
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