HAWKBILL is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HAWKBILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 22 in Words with Friends.
h4a1w4k5b3i1l1l1
PlayableHAWKBILL · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HAWKBILL?
| 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: 45 / 100
45WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.12%
Our own measure of how useful HAWKBILL is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAWKBILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hawkbillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAWKBILL scores
Scrabble h4a1w4k5b3i1l1l1 20
Words with Friends h3a1w4k5b4i1l2l2 22
Face value of the 8 tiles in HAWKBILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HAWKBILL has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HAWKBILL
1 longer words begin with HAWKBILL.
Shorter words from the letters in HAWKBILL
kiblah15 whilk15 kibla11 hawk14 bawk13 haik11 lakh11 lawk11 walk11 balk10 bilk10 bawl9 bhai9 blah9 blaw9 hiba9 wabi9 ilka8 kail8 kali8 kill8 laik8 hail7 hall7 hila7 hill7 wail7 wali7 wall7 will7 bail6 ball6 bill6 awk10 kaw10 khi10 haw9 kab9 wah9 wha9
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Common questions about HAWKBILL
- Is HAWKBILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAWKBILL, where it scores 22 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAWKBILL worth?
- HAWKBILL is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAWKBILL?
- HAWKBILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HAWKBILL:
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