HELLFIRES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points

Yes. HELLFIRES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

Which word lists accept HELLFIRES?

Word power: 33 / 100

Our own measure of how useful HELLFIRES is to know. It scores 15 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HELLFIRES

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How HELLFIRES scores

Face value of the 9 tiles in HELLFIRES, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HELLFIRES has to be built on the board across turns.

What stands out about HELLFIRES

• The same 9 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

Anagrams of HELLFIRES

The 9 tiles of HELLFIRES in a different order — 2 found.

Shorter words from the letters in HELLFIRES

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Common questions about HELLFIRES

Is HELLFIRES valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELLFIRES, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HELLFIRES worth?

HELLFIRES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HELLFIRES?

HELLFIRES takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.