Scrabble Word Finder

HELLHOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. HELLHOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

h4e1l1l1h4o1u1n1d2
PlayableHELLHOUND · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HELLHOUND?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 31 / 100

31WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.78
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.11%

Our own measure of how useful HELLHOUND is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HELLHOUND

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hellhounds17

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HELLHOUND scores

Scrabble h4e1l1l1h4o1u1n1d2 16
Words with Friends h3e1l2l2h3o1u2n2d2 18

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

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h22
e112
l24
o18
u14
n16
d14

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

Words starting with HELLHOUND

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1 longer words begin with HELLHOUND.

Shorter words from the letters in HELLHOUND

hulloed11 holden10 hondle10 hulled10 duello7 louden7 louned7 nodule7 noulde7 nulled7 hohed12 dhole9 dholl9 holed9 honed9 hound9 hello8 hullo8 loden6 loued6 lound6 nould6 olden6 unled6 noule5 hunh10 dhol8 held8 hend8 hoed8 hold8 hond8 hued8 ohed8 hell7 helo7 hole7 hone7 hule7 hull7

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Common questions about HELLHOUND

Is HELLHOUND valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELLHOUND, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HELLHOUND worth?
HELLHOUND is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HELLHOUND?
HELLHOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HELLHOUND:

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