HECTARE is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HECTARE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HECTARE?
| 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: 56 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HECTARE is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HECTARE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hectaresChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HECTARE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HECTARE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 187,144.
What stands out about HECTARE
- The same 7 tiles also spell 5 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HECTARE mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hectare is a metric unit of land area equal to 10,000 square metres.
Farmers and foresters measure fields in hectares, and one is about two and a half acres. Most countries outside the United States use it for land sales and planning.
How HECTARE is used
Hectare is written ha in tables and maps.
- The farm covers fifty hectares of wheat.
- A hectare of forest holds many thousands of trees.
- They bought a hectare of land near the lake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HECTARE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HECTARE
The 7 tiles of HECTARE in a different order — 5 found.
Words starting with HECTARE
1 longer words begin with HECTARE.
Shorter words from the letters in HECTARE
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Common questions about HECTARE
- Is HECTARE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HECTARE, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HECTARE worth?
- HECTARE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HECTARE mean?
- A hectare is a metric unit of land area equal to 10,000 square metres.
- What letters can be added to HECTARE?
- HECTARE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HECTARE:
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