Is HARPOON valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARPOON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HARPOON worth?

HARPOON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HARPOON?

HARPOON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HARPOON is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. HARPOON is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.

h4a1r1p3o1o1n1

PlayableHARPOON · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

13points in Words with Friends

7letters

1hook available

1 in 441,125odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HARPOON?

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: 53 / 100

53WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.71

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

full rack

Tile availability 20%

5.86%

Our own measure of how useful HARPOON is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HARPOON

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

harpoons13

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HARPOON scores

Scrabble h4a1r1p3o1o1n1 12

Words with Friends h3a1r1p4o1o1n2 13

Face value of the 7 tiles in HARPOON, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
a	1	9
r	1	6
p	1	2
o	2	8
n	1	6

Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 441,125.

Words starting with HARPOON

harpoons13 harpooned15 harpooner14 harpooneer15 harpooners15 harpooning16 harpooneers16

7 longer words begin with HARPOON.

Shorter words from the letters in HARPOON

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Common questions about HARPOON

Is HARPOON valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARPOON, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HARPOON worth?: HARPOON is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HARPOON?: HARPOON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HARPOON:

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