HIERARCHY is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HIERARCHY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
h4i1e1r1a1r1c3h4y4
PlayableHIERARCHY · 9 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HIERARCHY?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.22
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.56%
Our own measure of how useful HIERARCHY is to know. It scores 20 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIERARCHY
No single letter turns HIERARCHY into another word.
How HIERARCHY scores
Scrabble h4i1e1r1a1r1c3h4y4 20
Words with Friends h3i1e1r1a1r1c4h3y3 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in HIERARCHY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 2 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIERARCHY has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HIERARCHY
hierarch16 archery15 charier12 charry14 cherry14 hayier12 achier11 archei11 archer11 cahier11 chirre11 crayer11 eriach11 richer11 racier8 chary13 hairy11 harry11 hayer11 herry11 archi10 carry10 chair10 chare10 charr10 chirr10 cryer10 rache10 reach10 ricey10 riche10 aiery8 ayrie8 eyrir8 hirer8 yarer8 areic7 carer7 ceria7 crare7
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Common questions about HIERARCHY
- Is HIERARCHY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIERARCHY, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIERARCHY worth?
- HIERARCHY is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIERARCHY?
- No single letter can be added to HIERARCHY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HIERARCHY:
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