HECKS is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HECKS 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 HECKS?
| 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 HECKS is to know. It scores 14 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HECKS
Front hooks — 1
checksBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HECKS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HECKS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 392,122.
Words ending in HECKS
19 words end in HECKS. Useful as a back hook: play HECKS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HECKS inside
4 words contain HECKS in the middle. Words that start with HECKS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HECKS
Common questions about HECKS
- Is HECKS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HECKS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HECKS worth?
- HECKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HECKS?
- HECKS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HECKS:
Open HECKS in the Word Finder