HANDCRAFT is a valid Scrabble word — 18 points
Yes. HANDCRAFT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 18 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
h4a1n1d2c3r1a1f4t1
PlayableHANDCRAFT · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HANDCRAFT?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.11%
Our own measure of how useful HANDCRAFT is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDCRAFT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
handcraftsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HANDCRAFT scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2c3r1a1f4t1 18
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2c4r1a1f4t1 19
Face value of the 9 tiles in HANDCRAFT, 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 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDCRAFT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HANDCRAFT
6 longer words begin with HANDCRAFT.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDCRAFT
handcart14 handcar13 fratch14 cafard12 chadar12 datcha12 acanth11 anarch11 caftan11 charta11 daftar10 dharna10 fantad10 farand10 canard9 cardan9 arctan8 cantar8 tarand7 chaft13 chard11 dacha11 achar10 chana10 chant10 chara10 chart10 craft10 facta10 fract10 franc10 natch10 ranch10 ratch10 adhan9 daraf9 draft9 farad9 arhat8 ratha8
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Common questions about HANDCRAFT
- Is HANDCRAFT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDCRAFT, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDCRAFT worth?
- HANDCRAFT is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDCRAFT?
- HANDCRAFT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HANDCRAFT:
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