HEEHAW is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HEEHAW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEEHAW?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEEHAW is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEEHAW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
heehawsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEEHAW scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HEEHAW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 1,003 thousand.
What does HEEHAW mean in Scrabble?
verb
informal
To make the loud, harsh braying cry of a donkey.
The word imitates the sound itself, which is why it also serves as a noun for the cry. People sometimes use heehaw for loud, coarse laughter.
How HEEHAW is used
Used for donkeys and mules, and playfully for loud laughter.
- The old donkey began to heehaw at dawn.
- We heard the mule heehaw from across the field.
- He threw back his head and began to heehaw with laughter.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEEHAW and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HEEHAW
3 longer words begin with HEEHAW.
Shorter words from the letters in HEEHAW
Common questions about HEEHAW
- Is HEEHAW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEEHAW, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEEHAW worth?
- HEEHAW is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEEHAW mean?
- To make the loud, harsh braying cry of a donkey.
- What letters can be added to HEEHAW?
- HEEHAW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HEEHAW:
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