HANDLINES is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. HANDLINES is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
h4a1n1d2l1i1n1e1s1
PlayableHANDLINES · 9 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HANDLINES?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.44
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.22%
Our own measure of how useful HANDLINES is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANDLINES
No single letter turns HANDLINES into another word.
How HANDLINES scores
Scrabble h4a1n1d2l1i1n1e1s1 13
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2l2i1n2e1s1 15
Face value of the 9 tiles in HANDLINES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDLINES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HANDLINES
handline12 annelids9 lindanes9 halides11 handles11 handsel11 hieland11 inhaled11 shinned11 inhales10 annelid8 dannies8 denials8 dinnles8 inlands8 lindane8 lindens8 snailed8 danish10 delish10 eadish10 endash10 hailed10 hained10 halide10 halids10 halsed10 handle10 healds10 lashed10 sandhi10 shaled10 shield10 shined10 ashine9 elshin9 hansel9 hennas9 inhale9 sheila9
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Common questions about HANDLINES
- Is HANDLINES valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HANDLINES is not in it.
- How many points is HANDLINES worth?
- HANDLINES is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANDLINES?
- No single letter can be added to HANDLINES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HANDLINES:
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