HETH is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points
Yes. HETH is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HETH?
| 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: 45 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HETH is to know. It scores 10 from 4 tiles, takes 3 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETH
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HETH scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HETH, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 54,461.
What does HETH mean in Scrabble?
noun
The eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
Heth stands for a sound made far back in the throat that English has no letter for and no equivalent to. Transliteration writes it as ch or as h with a dot, and neither is anywhere close.
How HETH is used
Countable: a heth, two heths. Also spelled cheth.
- A heth is transliterated two ways and neither is accurate.
- The word heth names a sound English does not have.
- The sound behind heth is made far back in the throat.
- Two spellings of heth appear in English writing.
- A heth at the start of a word changes the whole sound.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HETH and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HETH
3 longer words begin with HETH.
Words ending in HETH
2 words end in HETH. Useful as a back hook: play HETH onto a word already on the board.
Words with HETH inside
6 words contain HETH in the middle. Words that start with HETH are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HETH
Common questions about HETH
- Is HETH valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETH, where it scores 8 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HETH worth?
- HETH is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HETH mean?
- The eighth letter of the Hebrew alphabet.
- What letters can be added to HETH?
- HETH takes 3 hooks: 2 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HETH:
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