HESITATED is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HESITATED is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HESITATED?
| 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 HESITATED is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 7.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HESITATED
No single letter turns HESITATED into another word.
How HESITATED scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HESITATED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HESITATED has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HESITATED
- The same 9 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
What does HESITATED mean in Scrabble?
HESITATED is the past tense or past participle of HESITATE.
HESITATE(verb) — To pause or hold back before doing or saying something, because of doubt or reluctance.
Anagrams of HESITATED
The 9 tiles of HESITATED in a different order — 2 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HESITATED
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Common questions about HESITATED
- Is HESITATED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HESITATED, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HESITATED worth?
- HESITATED is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HESITATED?
- No single letter can be added to HESITATED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HESITATED:
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