HERNS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HERNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
h4e1r1n1s1
PlayableHERNS · 5 letters · 8 pts Scrabble · 8 pts WWF
8points in Scrabble
8points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 21,785odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HERNS?
| 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: 29 / 100
29WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.6
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful HERNS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HERNS
No single letter turns HERNS into another word.
How HERNS scores
Scrabble h4e1r1n1s1 8
Words with Friends h3e1r1n2s1 8
Face value of the 5 tiles in HERNS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
Words starting with HERNS
2 longer words begin with HERNS.
Words ending in HERNS
5 words end in HERNS. Useful as a back hook: play HERNS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HERNS
hens7 hern7 hers7 nesh7 rehs7 resh7 shen7 erns4 rens4 ehs6 hen6 her6 hes6 reh6 she6 ens3 ern3 ers3 ren3 res3 sen3 ser3 eh5 he5 sh5 en2 er2 es2 ne2 re2
Common questions about HERNS
- Is HERNS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HERNS, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HERNS worth?
- HERNS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HERNS?
- No single letter can be added to HERNS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HERNS:
Open HERNS in the Word Finder