HEGARI is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HEGARI is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEGARI?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEGARI is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEGARI
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hegarisChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEGARI scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HEGARI, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 34,066.
What stands out about HEGARI
- The same 6 tiles also spell 2 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 HEGARI mean in Scrabble?
noun
A kind of grain sorghum with chalky white seeds, grown as a cereal and fodder crop.
Hegari belongs to the sorghums, a group of drought-tolerant grasses grown for grain in dry regions. The variety came to the United States from Sudan and became a useful crop in the south-west, where rainfall is uncertain. Its pale seeds are used mainly as animal feed, and the stalks can be cut for forage.
How HEGARI is used
An agricultural term, met in farming texts rather than in everyday speech.
- The farmer planted hegari on the driest field.
- Hegari seed was cheaper than corn that year.
- A bin of hegari stood beside the barn.
- Cattle thrived on feed made from hegari.
- The report compared hegari with other sorghums.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEGARI and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HEGARI
The 6 tiles of HEGARI in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with HEGARI
1 longer words begin with HEGARI.
Shorter words from the letters in HEGARI
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Common questions about HEGARI
- Is HEGARI valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEGARI, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEGARI worth?
- HEGARI is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEGARI mean?
- A kind of grain sorghum with chalky white seeds, grown as a cereal and fodder crop.
- What letters can be added to HEGARI?
- HEGARI takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HEGARI:
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