HARDSCRABBLE is a valid Scrabble word — 22 points
Yes. HARDSCRABBLE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 22 points in Scrabble and 25 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHARDSCRABBLE · 12 letters · 22 pts Scrabble · 25 pts WWF
22points in Scrabble
25points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HARDSCRABBLE?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.83
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful HARDSCRABBLE is to know. It scores 22 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARDSCRABBLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hardscrabblesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HARDSCRABBLE scores
Scrabble h4a1r1d2s1c3r1a1b3b3l1e1 22
Words with Friends h3a1r1d2s1c4r1a1b4b4l2e1 25
Face value of the 12 tiles in HARDSCRABBLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARDSCRABBLE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HARDSCRABBLE
1 longer words begin with HARDSCRABBLE.
Shorter words from the letters in HARDSCRABBLE
scrabbled16 carshared15 scrabbler15 drabblers14 cashable15 scabbard15 scabbled15 scrabbed15 chalders14 charades14 chresard14 clabbers14 crabbers14 halberds14 hardcase14 scrabble14 alcheras13 carshare13 dabblers13 drabbers13 drabbler13 drabbles13 sharable13 ashlared12 barrable12 barraces12 berascal12 rabblers12 abraders11 baselard11 calderas11 cradlers11 drablers11 habdabs15 bablahs14 braches14 crabbed14 scabbed14 shabble14 abashed13
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Common questions about HARDSCRABBLE
- Is HARDSCRABBLE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARDSCRABBLE, where it scores 25 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARDSCRABBLE worth?
- HARDSCRABBLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARDSCRABBLE?
- HARDSCRABBLE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HARDSCRABBLE:
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