HESSITE is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HESSITE is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HESSITE?
| 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: 53 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HESSITE is to know. It scores 10 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HESSITE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hessitesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HESSITE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HESSITE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 374,288.
What does HESSITE mean in Scrabble?
noun
technical
A rare lead-grey mineral that is a compound of silver and tellurium.
Hessite forms in veins of silver ore and can be sectile, meaning it can be cut into thin shavings. Geologists value it as an ore of silver, and it sometimes carries traces of gold.
How HESSITE is used
Hessite is a mineralogists' term.
- The sample of hessite showed a dark metallic shine.
- Traces of hessite were found in the mine's deepest vein.
- A collector bought a small piece of hessite at the fair.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HESSITE and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HESSITE
1 longer words begin with HESSITE.
Shorter words from the letters in HESSITE
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Common questions about HESSITE
- Is HESSITE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HESSITE, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HESSITE worth?
- HESSITE is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HESSITE mean?
- A rare lead-grey mineral that is a compound of silver and tellurium.
- What letters can be added to HESSITE?
- HESSITE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HESSITE:
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