HEARTSOME is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HEARTSOME is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEARTSOME?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEARTSOME is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEARTSOME
No single letter turns HEARTSOME into another word.
How HEARTSOME scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HEARTSOME, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEARTSOME has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEARTSOME mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rareScots
Cheering and encouraging, giving a person fresh courage or good spirits.
Heartsome is an old-fashioned word now met mostly in Scottish and literary writing. It suggests warmth and lifted spirits rather than loud fun. Modern speakers would more often say uplifting or cheering.
How HEARTSOME is used
Heartsome is rare today and appears chiefly in Scottish or deliberately old-style writing.
- It was a heartsome sight after the long winter.
- The heartsome tune lifted everyone's mood.
- She gave him a heartsome welcome at the door.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEARTSOME and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HEARTSOME
The 9 tiles of HEARTSOME in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HEARTSOME
3 longer words begin with HEARTSOME.
Shorter words from the letters in HEARTSOME
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Common questions about HEARTSOME
- Is HEARTSOME valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEARTSOME, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEARTSOME worth?
- HEARTSOME is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEARTSOME mean?
- Cheering and encouraging, giving a person fresh courage or good spirits.
- What letters can be added to HEARTSOME?
- No single letter can be added to HEARTSOME to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HEARTSOME:
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