HEIGHTEN is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HEIGHTEN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4e1i1g2h4t1e1n1
PlayableHEIGHTEN · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HEIGHTEN?
| 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
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6.5%
Our own measure of how useful HEIGHTEN is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEIGHTEN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
heightensChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEIGHTEN scores
Scrabble h4e1i1g2h4t1e1n1 15
Words with Friends h3e1i1g3h3t1e1n2 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HEIGHTEN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HEIGHTEN has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HEIGHTEN
5 longer words begin with HEIGHTEN.
Shorter words from the letters in HEIGHTEN
theeing11 eighth13 height13 heting10 theine9 teeing7 heigh12 hight12 thigh12 hithe11 ehing9 eight9 henge9 hinge9 neigh9 night9 thegn9 thing9 ethne8 thein8 thine8 eigne6 genet6 genie6 tenge6 tinge6 high11 heth10 ghee8 hing8 nigh8 thig8 ethe7 hent7 hete7 hint7 thee7 then7 thin7 geit5
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Common questions about HEIGHTEN
- Is HEIGHTEN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEIGHTEN, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEIGHTEN worth?
- HEIGHTEN is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEIGHTEN?
- HEIGHTEN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HEIGHTEN:
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