HAZARD is a valid Scrabble word — 19 points
Yes. HAZARD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAZARD?
| 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: 44 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAZARD is to know. It scores 19 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAZARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hazardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAZARD scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HAZARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What does HAZARD mean in Scrabble?
noun
Something that is a source of possible danger or harm.
A hazard is a thing or situation that might cause injury, loss or damage if it is not dealt with. It differs from risk, which is the chance that the harm will happen. In golf the word also names an obstacle such as a bunker or a pond.
How HAZARD is used
Common in safety rules, news reports and sport.
- A wet floor is a hazard for anyone carrying heavy boxes.
- Smoking is a serious health hazard.
- The ball landed in a water hazard on the ninth hole.
- Workers must report every hazard to the supervisor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAZARD and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HAZARD
14 longer words begin with HAZARD.
Shorter words from the letters in HAZARD
Common questions about HAZARD
- Is HAZARD valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAZARD, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAZARD worth?
- HAZARD is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAZARD mean?
- Something that is a source of possible danger or harm.
- What letters can be added to HAZARD?
- HAZARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HAZARD:
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