HALYARD is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HALYARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
h4a1l1y4a1r1d2
PlayableHALYARD · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 1,158 thousandodds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HALYARD?
| 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: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.14%
Our own measure of how useful HALYARD is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALYARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
halyardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HALYARD scores
Scrabble h4a1l1y4a1r1d2 14
Words with Friends h3a1l2y3a1r1d2 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in HALYARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,158 thousand.
Words starting with HALYARD
1 longer words begin with HALYARD.
Shorter words from the letters in HALYARD
hardly13 hardy12 hydra12 rayah11 hadal9 lardy9 lyard9 alary8 lahar8 ayah10 hyla10 adry8 dahl8 dhal8 dray8 hard8 lady8 yald8 yard8 alay7 aryl7 haar7 harl7 lyra7 raya7 ryal7 yaar7 daal5 lard5 alar4 hay9 rhy9 yah9 dah7 day7 dry7 had7 yad7 aah6 aha6
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Common questions about HALYARD
- Is HALYARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALYARD, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALYARD worth?
- HALYARD is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALYARD?
- HALYARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HALYARD:
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