HANDBREADTH is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. HANDBREADTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HANDBREADTH?
| 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: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HANDBREADTH is to know. It scores 21 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDBREADTH
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
handbreadthsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HANDBREADTH scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HANDBREADTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 2 | 4 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDBREADTH has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HANDBREADTH
- HANDBREADTH 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 HANDBREADTH
1 longer words begin with HANDBREADTH.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDBREADTH
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Common questions about HANDBREADTH
- Is HANDBREADTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDBREADTH, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDBREADTH worth?
- HANDBREADTH is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDBREADTH?
- HANDBREADTH takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HANDBREADTH:
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