HENCEFORWARDS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 25 points
It depends on the list you play by. HENCEFORWARDS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 25 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HENCEFORWARDS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 34 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HENCEFORWARDS is to know. It scores 25 from 13 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HENCEFORWARDS
Front hooks — 1
thenceforwardsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HENCEFORWARDS scores
Face value of the 13 tiles in HENCEFORWARDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| f | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HENCEFORWARDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HENCEFORWARDS
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Common questions about HENCEFORWARDS
- Is HENCEFORWARDS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HENCEFORWARDS is not in it.
- How many points is HENCEFORWARDS worth?
- HENCEFORWARDS is worth 25 points in Scrabble and 26 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HENCEFORWARDS?
- HENCEFORWARDS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 13 letters of HENCEFORWARDS:
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