HAYEY is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 14 points
Yes for Scrabble. HAYEY 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 HAYEY?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAYEY is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAYEY
No single letter turns HAYEY into another word.
How HAYEY scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HAYEY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 348,553.
What does HAYEY mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Resembling hay in smell, texture, or appearance.
A hayey scent or taste calls to mind dried, cut grass left in the field or stored in a barn. The word can describe anything from the smell of a stable to the flavour of certain cheeses and teas that carry a grassy, dried-grass note. It is formed simply by adding the adjective ending to hay and stays close to that literal image.
How HAYEY is used
Rare; occurs mainly in descriptions of smell or taste that recall dried grass.
- The barn smelled hayey after the new bales were stacked inside.
- A hayey scent drifted from the stable each evening.
- The tea had a mild, hayey flavour she found oddly pleasant.
- Dried grass gave the cheese its faintly hayey aroma.
- The horse's coat carried a hayey smell after the long ride.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAYEY and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HAYEY
Common questions about HAYEY
- Is HAYEY valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HAYEY is not in it.
- How many points is HAYEY worth?
- HAYEY is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAYEY mean?
- Resembling hay in smell, texture, or appearance.
- What letters can be added to HAYEY?
- No single letter can be added to HAYEY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HAYEY:
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