HEDGEROW is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HEDGEROW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEDGEROW?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEDGEROW is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEDGEROW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hedgerowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEDGEROW scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HEDGEROW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEDGEROW has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HEDGEROW mean in Scrabble?
noun
A long line of bushes and small trees planted or growing along the edge of a field or lane.
In the English countryside a hedgerow is a habitat as much as a boundary, home to birds, insects, wild berries and small mammals. Many have been uprooted for bigger fields, and conservation groups now work to protect the rest.
How HEDGEROW is used
Hedgerow is common in writing about the countryside and wildlife, especially in Britain.
- Blackberries grew thick in the hedgerow.
- The lane was lined with an old hedgerow.
- Sparrows nested deep in the hedgerow.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEDGEROW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEDGEROW
1 longer words begin with HEDGEROW.
Shorter words from the letters in HEDGEROW
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Common questions about HEDGEROW
- Is HEDGEROW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEDGEROW, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEDGEROW worth?
- HEDGEROW is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEDGEROW mean?
- A long line of bushes and small trees planted or growing along the edge of a field or lane.
- What letters can be added to HEDGEROW?
- HEDGEROW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEDGEROW:
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