HANDFAST is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HANDFAST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4a1n1d2f4a1s1t1
PlayableHANDFAST · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HANDFAST?
| 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: 43 / 100
43WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful HANDFAST is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDFAST
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
handfastsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HANDFAST scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2f4a1s1t1 15
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2f4a1s1t1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HANDFAST, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDFAST has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HANDFAST
4 longer words begin with HANDFAST.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDFAST
fantads11 adhans10 fantad10 thanas9 haafs11 hafts11 shaft11 adhan9 fands9 hadst9 hands9 shand9 hansa8 hants8 hasta8 shant8 snath8 tahas8 tanhs8 thana8 thans8 dants6 nadas6 stand6 antas5 tanas5 fahs10 fash10 haaf10 haft10 daft8 dahs8 dash8 fads8 fand8 hads8 hand8 shad8 aahs7 faan7
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Common questions about HANDFAST
- Is HANDFAST valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDFAST, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDFAST worth?
- HANDFAST is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDFAST?
- HANDFAST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HANDFAST:
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