HAWALAS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. HAWALAS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept HAWALAS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAWALAS is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAWALAS
No single letter turns HAWALAS into another word.
How HAWALAS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HAWALAS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 3 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,978 thousand.
What does HAWALAS mean in Scrabble?
HAWALAS is the plural of HAWALA.
HAWALA(noun) — An informal system for sending money across distances through a network of trusted agents, without moving the cash itself.
Shorter words from the letters in HAWALAS
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Common questions about HAWALAS
- Is HAWALAS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HAWALAS is not in it.
- How many points is HAWALAS worth?
- HAWALAS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAWALAS?
- No single letter can be added to HAWALAS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HAWALAS:
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