HANDLES is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HANDLES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HANDLES?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HANDLES is to know. It scores 11 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDLES
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
handlessChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HANDLES scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HANDLES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 192,992.
What does HANDLES mean in Scrabble?
HANDLES is the adverb formed from SPECIFIED.
Anagrams of HANDLES
The 7 tiles of HANDLES in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HANDLES
1 longer words begin with HANDLES.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDLES
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Common questions about HANDLES
- Is HANDLES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANDLES, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANDLES worth?
- HANDLES is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDLES?
- HANDLES takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HANDLES:
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