HARSHENING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HARSHENING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HARSHENING?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HARSHENING is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HARSHENING
No single letter turns HARSHENING into another word.
How HARSHENING scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HARSHENING, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HARSHENING has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HARSHENING mean in Scrabble?
HARSHENING is the -ing form (present participle) of HARSHEN.
HARSHEN(verb) — To make something more severe, rough or unpleasant.
Shorter words from the letters in HARSHENING
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Common questions about HARSHENING
- Is HARSHENING valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HARSHENING, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HARSHENING worth?
- HARSHENING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HARSHENING?
- No single letter can be added to HARSHENING to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HARSHENING:
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