HARL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. HARL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HARL?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful HARL is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
harlsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HARL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HARL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 9,077.
What does HARL mean in Scrabble?
verb
Scots
To drag or pull something roughly along a surface.
Harl is a Scots dialect verb describing a rough dragging or pulling action, often used for objects moved without care. In some regions the same word also names a rough-cast plaster applied to the outside of a wall, though the pulling sense is older.
How HARL is used
Mainly encountered in older Scots texts and regional dialect writing.
- He would harl the heavy sack across the yard.
- The old cart harls slowly over rough stone paths.
- Workers harled the wet clay along the ditch.
- She harls her tools behind on a length of rope.
- The wall was harled with a rough grey render.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HARL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HARL
14 longer words begin with HARL.
Words with HARL inside
24 words contain HARL in the middle. Words that start with HARL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HARL
Common questions about HARL
- Is HARL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARL, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARL worth?
- HARL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HARL mean?
- To drag or pull something roughly along a surface.
- What letters can be added to HARL?
- HARL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HARL:
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