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HILLCREST is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points

Yes. HILLCREST is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.

h4i1l1l1c3r1e1s1t1
PlayableHILLCREST · 9 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HILLCREST?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.56
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.44%

Our own measure of how useful HILLCREST is to know. It scores 14 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HILLCREST

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hillcrests15

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HILLCREST scores

Scrabble h4i1l1l1c3r1e1s1t1 14
Words with Friends h3i1l2l2c4r1e1s1t1 16

Face value of the 9 tiles in HILLCREST, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
i19
l24
c12
r16
e112
s14
t16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HILLCREST has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with HILLCREST

hillcrests15

1 longer words begin with HILLCREST.

Shorter words from the letters in HILLCREST

chillers13 chillest13 schiller13 thillers11 chiller12 cithers12 eltchis12 estrich12 lichter12 richest12 hillers10 rellish10 slither10 thiller10 thrills10 cellist9 relicts9 rillets7 stiller7 tillers7 trellis7 cherts11 chesil11 chiels11 chiles11 chills11 chirls11 chirts11 chisel11 cither11 criths11 elchis11 eltchi11 ethics11 itches11 liches11 lichts11 riches11 richts11 strich11

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Common questions about HILLCREST

Is HILLCREST valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HILLCREST, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HILLCREST worth?
HILLCREST is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HILLCREST?
HILLCREST takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HILLCREST:

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