HIGHLANDS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HIGHLANDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.
h4i1g2h4l1a1n1d2s1
PlayableHIGHLANDS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HIGHLANDS?
| 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: 28 / 100
28WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.78%
Our own measure of how useful HIGHLANDS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIGHLANDS
No single letter turns HIGHLANDS into another word.
How HIGHLANDS scores
Scrabble h4i1g2h4l1a1n1d2s1 17
Words with Friends h3i1g3h3l2a1n2d2s1 18
Face value of the 9 tiles in HIGHLANDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIGHLANDS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HIGHLANDS
highland16 hashing14 dashing12 shading12 halsing11 lashing11 shaling11 ladings9 ligands9 shahid13 hading11 ashing10 danish10 halids10 haling10 hangis10 laighs10 sandhi10 glands8 lading8 ligand8 algins7 aligns7 island7 lasing7 liangs7 ligans7 lingas7 signal7 ahigh12 highs12 ahind9 ahing9 anigh9 dahls9 dashi9 dhals9 gnash9 halid9 handi9
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Common questions about HIGHLANDS
- Is HIGHLANDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIGHLANDS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIGHLANDS worth?
- HIGHLANDS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIGHLANDS?
- No single letter can be added to HIGHLANDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HIGHLANDS:
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