HENS is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. HENS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HENS?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HENS is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HENS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HENS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HENS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.
What stands out about HENS
- The same 4 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 HENS
The 4 tiles of HENS in a different order — 2 found.
Words ending in HENS
Showing 24 of 45 words that end in HENS. Useful as a back hook: play HENS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HENS inside
Showing 24 of 59 words that contain HENS somewhere in the middle. Words that start with HENS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HENS
Common questions about HENS
- Is HENS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HENS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HENS worth?
- HENS is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HENS?
- HENS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HENS:
Open HENS in the Word Finder