HERBACEOUS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HERBACEOUS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HERBACEOUS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HERBACEOUS is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HERBACEOUS
No single letter turns HERBACEOUS into another word.
How HERBACEOUS scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HERBACEOUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HERBACEOUS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HERBACEOUS
- HERBACEOUS runs three vowels in a row, which almost no English word does.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with HERBACEOUS
1 longer words begin with HERBACEOUS.
Shorter words from the letters in HERBACEOUS
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Common questions about HERBACEOUS
- Is HERBACEOUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HERBACEOUS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HERBACEOUS worth?
- HERBACEOUS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HERBACEOUS?
- No single letter can be added to HERBACEOUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HERBACEOUS:
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