HALYARDS is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HALYARDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
h4a1l1y4a1r1d2s1
PlayableHALYARDS · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HALYARDS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful HALYARDS is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HALYARDS
No single letter turns HALYARDS into another word.
How HALYARDS scores
Scrabble h4a1l1y4a1r1d2s1 15
Words with Friends h3a1l2y3a1r1d2s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in HALYARDS, 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 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HALYARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HALYARDS
halyard14 hardly13 hydras13 rashly12 rayahs12 sradha10 ashlar9 lahars9 salary9 dashy12 hardy12 hydra12 shady12 ayahs11 hylas11 rayah11 shaly11 shaya11 syrah11 adays9 dahls9 dhals9 drays9 dryas9 hadal9 hards9 lardy9 lyard9 sadly9 shard9 yards9 alary8 alays8 aryls8 asyla8 haars8 harls8 lahar8 rayas8 ryals8
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Common questions about HALYARDS
- Is HALYARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HALYARDS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HALYARDS worth?
- HALYARDS is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HALYARDS?
- No single letter can be added to HALYARDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HALYARDS:
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