HANDCARS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HANDCARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4a1n1d2c3a1r1s1
PlayableHANDCARS · 8 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HANDCARS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.75
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful HANDCARS is to know. It scores 14 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDCARS
No single letter turns HANDCARS into another word.
How HANDCARS scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2c3a1r1s1 14
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2c4a1r1s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HANDCARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDCARS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDCARS
chadars13 handcar13 anarchs12 darshan11 dharnas11 cadrans10 canards10 chadar12 chards12 dachas12 achars11 anarch11 ashcan11 chanas11 charas11 nachas11 adhans10 dharna10 sradha10 canard9 cardan9 nasard7 chads11 chard11 dacha11 achar10 chana10 chara10 chars10 crash10 ranch10 adhan9 hands9 hards9 shand9 shard9 cards8 haars8 hansa8 harns8
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Common questions about HANDCARS
- Is HANDCARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDCARS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDCARS worth?
- HANDCARS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDCARS?
- No single letter can be added to HANDCARS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HANDCARS:
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