HEALTH is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HEALTH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEALTH?
| 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: 38 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEALTH is to know. It scores 12 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEALTH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEALTH scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HEALTH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 459,897.
What stands out about HEALTH
- HEALTH begins and ends with the same letter.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HEALTH mean in Scrabble?
noun
The condition of the body and mind, especially the state of being free from illness or injury.
Health covers both how well the body works and how steady a person feels in mind, so it can be good, poor or failing. Doctors and public offices use the word for the whole field of care, as in a health service or a health check. It is also what people name when they raise a glass, in the old toast to someone's health.
How HEALTH is used
Very common in both everyday and technical speech.
- Regular walks did wonders for her health.
- He retired early because of poor health.
- The health of the soil matters as much as the seed.
- They raised their glasses to the health of the bride.
- The clinic offers a free health check once a year.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEALTH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEALTH
18 longer words begin with HEALTH.
Shorter words from the letters in HEALTH
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Common questions about HEALTH
- Is HEALTH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEALTH, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEALTH worth?
- HEALTH is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEALTH mean?
- The condition of the body and mind, especially the state of being free from illness or injury.
- What letters can be added to HEALTH?
- HEALTH takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HEALTH:
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