HAS is a valid Scrabble word — 6 points
Yes. HAS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 5 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAS?
| 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: 49 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAS is to know. It scores 6 from 3 tiles, takes 6 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAS scores
Face value of the 3 tiles in HAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 3 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,246.
What stands out about HAS
- The same 3 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HAS mean in Scrabble?
verb
To have — the form used after he, she or it.
Has is one of a handful of English verbs that still change for the third person in a way beyond adding a letter. All of the others are equally common, which is the usual pattern in any language: frequency is what protects irregularity from being tidied away.
How HAS is used
Third-person singular of have.
- She has the only key and is never here.
- He has been asking about it all week.
- Nobody has any idea where it went.
- The building has stood since 1780.
- It has to be finished before Friday.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HAS
The 3 tiles of HAS in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with HAS
Showing 24 of 69 words that begin with HAS.
Words ending in HAS
Showing 24 of 127 words that end in HAS. Useful as a back hook: play HAS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HAS inside
Showing 24 of 334 words that contain HAS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with HAS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HAS
Common questions about HAS
- Is HAS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAS, where it scores 5 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAS worth?
- HAS is worth 6 points in Scrabble and 5 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAS mean?
- To have — the form used after he, she or it.
- What letters can be added to HAS?
- HAS takes 6 hooks: 1 in front and 5 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 3 letters of HAS:
Open HAS in the Word Finder