HALFWITS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 17 points
Yes for Scrabble. HALFWITS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
h4a1l1f4w4i1t1s1
PlayableHALFWITS · 8 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HALFWITS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.13
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.75%
Our own measure of how useful HALFWITS is to know. It scores 17 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALFWITS
No single letter turns HALFWITS into another word.
How HALFWITS scores
Scrabble h4a1l1f4w4i1t1s1 17
Words with Friends h3a1l2f4w4i1t1s1 17
Face value of the 8 tiles in HALFWITS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HALFWITS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HALFWITS
- All 8 letters of HALFWITS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in HALFWITS
halfwit16 whifts15 faiths12 filths12 waifts12 whilst12 withal12 lathis9 latish9 tahsil9 thalis9 whift14 faith11 filth11 flash11 flaws11 hafis11 hafts11 halfs11 shaft11 shawl11 shift11 swath11 swift11 swith11 thaws11 wafts11 waifs11 waift11 whats11 whist11 whits11 wisha11 wisht11 withs11 alifs8 fails8 fasti8 fiats8 flats8
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Common questions about HALFWITS
- Is HALFWITS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HALFWITS is not in it.
- How many points is HALFWITS worth?
- HALFWITS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALFWITS?
- No single letter can be added to HALFWITS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HALFWITS:
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