HALOS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HALOS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HALOS?
| 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: 27 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HALOS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALOS
No single letter turns HALOS into another word.
How HALOS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HALOS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 32,677.
What stands out about HALOS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of HALOS
The 5 tiles of HALOS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with HALOS
2 longer words begin with HALOS.
Words ending in HALOS
2 words end in HALOS. Useful as a back hook: play HALOS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HALOS inside
7 words contain HALOS in the middle. Words that start with HALOS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HALOS
Common questions about HALOS
- Is HALOS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALOS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALOS worth?
- HALOS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALOS?
- No single letter can be added to HALOS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HALOS:
Open HALOS in the Word Finder