HANGS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HANGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HANGS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful HANGS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 5 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HANGS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HANGS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HANGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 58,092.
What stands out about HANGS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of HANGS
The 5 tiles of HANGS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in HANGS
11 words end in HANGS. Useful as a back hook: play HANGS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HANGS
Common questions about HANGS
- Is HANGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HANGS, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HANGS worth?
- HANGS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HANGS?
- HANGS takes 5 hooks: 5 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HANGS:
Open HANGS in the Word Finder