HEREAT is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HEREAT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEREAT?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEREAT is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEREAT
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HEREAT scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HEREAT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,873.
What stands out about HEREAT
- The same 6 tiles also spell 3 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
What does HEREAT mean in Scrabble?
adverb
archaicformal
Because of this, or at this point in the matter just mentioned.
Hereat is one of a family of old compounds built from here plus a preposition, alongside herein and hereto. It points back to something just stated and says the next thing followed from it, as in "hereat the crowd cheered". Modern writers almost always prefer "at this" or "because of this", so hereat survives mainly in older prose and legal-sounding text.
How HEREAT is used
Archaic and formal; found in older literature and old-fashioned documents.
- The judge rose, and hereat the whole court fell silent.
- He announced the prize, and hereat the hall broke into applause.
- The old charter says nothing hereat.
- She frowned hereat, for the news was unwelcome.
- The knight was offended hereat and left the table.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HEREAT and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HEREAT
The 6 tiles of HEREAT in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HEREAT
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Common questions about HEREAT
- Is HEREAT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEREAT, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEREAT worth?
- HEREAT is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HEREAT mean?
- Because of this, or at this point in the matter just mentioned.
- What letters can be added to HEREAT?
- HEREAT takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HEREAT:
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