HAZE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HAZE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HAZE?
| 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: 63 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HAZE is to know. It scores 16 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAZE
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAZE scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HAZE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| z | 1 | 1 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 18,154.
What stands out about HAZE
- HAZE scores 16 points, more than twice the average for a 4-letter word (7.7).
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HAZE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A light mist that reduces visibility.
Haze as a verb in American use means to bully a new member of a group through humiliating tasks, and that sense is nineteenth-century and nautical in origin. The two meanings have no connection with each other at all.
How HAZE is used
Uncountable. The American verb is a separate sense.
- A haze over the whole valley by ten in the morning.
- They hazed the new recruits and were disciplined for it.
- The word haze covers a mist and an act of bullying.
- Heat haze makes distance impossible to judge.
- The American verb haze began at sea.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HAZE and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HAZE
13 longer words begin with HAZE.
Words with HAZE inside
5 words contain HAZE in the middle. Words that start with HAZE are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HAZE
Common questions about HAZE
- Is HAZE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAZE, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAZE worth?
- HAZE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HAZE mean?
- A light mist that reduces visibility.
- What letters can be added to HAZE?
- HAZE takes 4 hooks: 0 in front and 4 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HAZE:
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