Scrabble Word Finder

HANDOFFS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points

Yes for Scrabble. HANDOFFS 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.

h4a1n1d2o1f4f4s1
PlayableHANDOFFS · 8 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept HANDOFFS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listNot listed

Word power: 41 / 100

41WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.25
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4.63%

Our own measure of how useful HANDOFFS is to know. It scores 18 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HANDOFFS

No single letter turns HANDOFFS into another word.

How HANDOFFS scores

Scrabble h4a1n1d2o1f4f4s1 18
Words with Friends h3a1n2d2o1f4f4s1 18

Face value of the 8 tiles in HANDOFFS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
a19
n16
d14
o18
f22
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HANDOFFS has to be built on the board across turns.

Shorter words from the letters in HANDOFFS

handoff17 offhand17 donahs10 fondas10 hondas10 haffs14 daffs12 doffs12 fohns11 naffs11 donah9 dosha9 fados9 fands9 fonda9 fonds9 hands9 honda9 honds9 odahs9 shand9 fanos8 noahs8 donas6 haff13 daff11 doff11 fahs10 fash10 fohn10 naff10 offa10 offs10 dahs8 dash8 dohs8 dosh8 fado8 fads8 fand8

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Common questions about HANDOFFS

Is HANDOFFS valid in Words with Friends?
No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HANDOFFS is not in it.
How many points is HANDOFFS worth?
HANDOFFS is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HANDOFFS?
No single letter can be added to HANDOFFS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HANDOFFS:

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