HARDWIRE is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HARDWIRE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
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PlayableHARDWIRE · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available
Which word lists accept HARDWIRE?
| 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: 48 / 100
48WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%2
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.25%
Our own measure of how useful HARDWIRE is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARDWIRE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HARDWIRE scores
Scrabble h4a1r1d2w4i1r1e1 15
Words with Friends h3a1r1d2w4i1r1e1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in HARDWIRE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARDWIRE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HARDWIRE
2 longer words begin with HARDWIRE.
Shorter words from the letters in HARDWIRE
rawhide14 whirred14 hardier11 harried11 whirra12 wirrah12 dehair10 drawer10 haired10 harder10 redraw10 reward10 waired10 warder10 warred10 warier9 arider7 arride7 raider7 hawed12 whare11 whear11 whirr11 dewar9 hared9 heard9 hider9 hired9 rahed9 wader9 waide9 wared9 weird9 wider9 wired9 wried9 hirer8 rawer8 warre8 wirer8
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Common questions about HARDWIRE
- Is HARDWIRE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARDWIRE, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARDWIRE worth?
- HARDWIRE is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARDWIRE?
- HARDWIRE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HARDWIRE:
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