HEROISE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 10 points
It depends on the list you play by. HEROISE 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 10 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HEROISE?
| 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 | Valid |
Word power: 58 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEROISE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEROISE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HEROISE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HEROISE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 70,179.
Words starting with HEROISE
2 longer words begin with HEROISE.
Shorter words from the letters in HEROISE
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Common questions about HEROISE
- Is HEROISE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEROISE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEROISE worth?
- HEROISE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEROISE?
- HEROISE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HEROISE:
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