HIBAKUSHA is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points
Yes. HIBAKUSHA is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.
h4i1b3a1k5u1s1h4a1
PlayableHIBAKUSHA · 9 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HIBAKUSHA?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.33
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.67%
Our own measure of how useful HIBAKUSHA is to know. It scores 21 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIBAKUSHA
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hibakushasChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HIBAKUSHA scores
Scrabble h4i1b3a1k5u1s1h4a1 21
Words with Friends h3i1b4a1k5u2s1h3a1 21
Face value of the 9 tiles in HIBAKUSHA, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 2 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIBAKUSHA has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HIBAKUSHA
1 longer words begin with HIBAKUSHA.
Shorter words from the letters in HIBAKUSHA
bhikhus19 sabkhah19 sahibah15 bhikhu18 shaikh16 bukshi15 kasbah15 sabkha15 shibah14 haikus13 kubasa12 sahiba11 haika12 haiks12 haiku12 hakas12 hakus12 kasha12 abask11 bauks11 buiks11 hahas11 abash10 bahus10 basha10 bhais10 habus10 hibas10 sabha10 sahib10 subah10 subha10 kuias9 sakia9 huias8 baisa7 sauba7 haik11 haka11 haku11
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Common questions about HIBAKUSHA
- Is HIBAKUSHA valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIBAKUSHA, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIBAKUSHA worth?
- HIBAKUSHA is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIBAKUSHA?
- HIBAKUSHA takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HIBAKUSHA:
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