Is HIGHS valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIGHS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HIGHS worth?

HIGHS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HIGHS?

HIGHS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

HIGHS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points

Yes. HIGHS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.

h4i1g2h4s1

PlayableHIGHS · 5 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 11 pts WWF

12points in Scrabble

11points in Words with Friends

5letters

1hook available

1 in 697,107odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HIGHS?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

2.4

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

Our own measure of how useful HIGHS is to know. It scores 12 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HIGHS

Front hooks — 1

thighs13

Back hooks — 0

None.

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.

How HIGHS scores

Scrabble h4i1g2h4s1 12

Words with Friends h3i1g3h3s1 11

Face value of the 5 tiles in HIGHS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	2	2
i	1	9
g	1	3
s	1	4

Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 697,107.

Words starting with HIGHS

highspot17 highspots18

2 longer words begin with HIGHS.

Words ending in HIGHS

thighs13 midthighs19

2 words end in HIGHS. Useful as a back hook: play HIGHS onto a word already on the board.

Shorter words from the letters in HIGHS

high11 hish10 ghis8 sigh8 shh9 ghi7 his6 ish6 shi6 gis4 sig4 hi5 sh5 gi3 is2 si2

Common questions about HIGHS

Is HIGHS valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIGHS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HIGHS worth?: HIGHS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HIGHS?: HIGHS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HIGHS:

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