HELLION is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HELLION is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HELLION?
| 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: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HELLION is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELLION
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hellionsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HELLION scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HELLION, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
What does HELLION mean in Scrabble?
noun
informalNorth American
A rowdy or mischievous person, especially a child.
Calling a child a hellion is scolding and affection at once, because the troublemaker is energetic rather than truly wicked. The word recalls hell in its sound but is used mostly with a smile.
How HELLION is used
Hellion is informal and often said fondly.
- That little hellion has hidden my keys again.
- The twins were a pair of hellions on the school bus.
- He grew from a hellion into a quiet, careful man.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HELLION and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HELLION
1 longer words begin with HELLION.
Shorter words from the letters in HELLION
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Common questions about HELLION
- Is HELLION valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELLION, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELLION worth?
- HELLION is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HELLION mean?
- A rowdy or mischievous person, especially a child.
- What letters can be added to HELLION?
- HELLION takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HELLION:
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