HIGHBROW is a valid Scrabble word — 20 points
Yes. HIGHBROW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 20 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.
h4i1g2h4b3r1o1w4
PlayableHIGHBROW · 8 letters · 20 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
20points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HIGHBROW?
| 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: 46 / 100
46WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%4.25%
Our own measure of how useful HIGHBROW is to know. It scores 20 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIGHBROW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
highbrowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HIGHBROW scores
Scrabble h4i1g2h4b3r1o1w4 20
Words with Friends h3i1g3h3b4r1o1w4 20
Face value of the 8 tiles in HIGHBROW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIGHBROW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HIGHBROW
4 longer words begin with HIGHBROW.
Shorter words from the letters in HIGHBROW
brogh11 high11 hogh11 whig11 whio10 whir10 bowr9 brow9 grow8 biog7 brig7 brog7 gobi7 biro6 brio6 giro5 gori5 hoh9 how9 who9 boh8 bow8 hob8 ghi7 hog7 wig7 big6 bog6 gib6 gob6 hoi6 rho6 row6 bio5 boi5 bor5 bro5 obi5 orb5 rib5
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Common questions about HIGHBROW
- Is HIGHBROW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIGHBROW, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIGHBROW worth?
- HIGHBROW is worth 20 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIGHBROW?
- HIGHBROW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HIGHBROW:
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