HARBINGER is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HARBINGER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4a1r1b3i1n1g2e1r1
PlayableHARBINGER · 9 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HARBINGER?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.67
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6.11%
Our own measure of how useful HARBINGER is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARBINGER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
harbingersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HARBINGER scores
Scrabble h4a1r1b3i1n1g2e1r1 15
Words with Friends h3a1r1b4i1n2g3e1r1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in HARBINGER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARBINGER has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HARBINGER
3 longer words begin with HARBINGER.
Shorter words from the letters in HARBINGER
hangrier12 barreing11 berrigan11 hearing11 herring11 barring10 bearing10 bringer10 barnier9 angrier8 earring8 grainer8 rangier8 rearing8 abeigh12 herbar11 gharri10 haeing10 hanger10 haring10 hegari10 hegira10 hinger10 hirage10 nigher10 rahing10 rehang10 banger9 baring9 binger9 graben9 hernia9 barren8 barrie8 briner8 earing7 erring7 gainer7 garner7 girner7
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Common questions about HARBINGER
- Is HARBINGER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARBINGER, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARBINGER worth?
- HARBINGER is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARBINGER?
- HARBINGER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HARBINGER:
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