HINDGUT is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HINDGUT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HINDGUT?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HINDGUT is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HINDGUT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hindgutsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HINDGUT scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HINDGUT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
What does HINDGUT mean in Scrabble?
noun
zoology
The rear section of the digestive tract, which in vertebrates includes the colon and rectum.
In an embryo the hindgut is the back part of the developing gut tube, and later it forms the lower bowel. Insects have one as well, where it handles waste and water recovery.
How HINDGUT is used
Used in anatomy, embryology, and entomology.
- The colon develops from the embryonic hindgut.
- In the insect, the hindgut reabsorbs water from waste.
- Fermentation takes place in the horse's hindgut.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HINDGUT and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HINDGUT
The 7 tiles of HINDGUT in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HINDGUT
1 longer words begin with HINDGUT.
Shorter words from the letters in HINDGUT
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Common questions about HINDGUT
- Is HINDGUT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HINDGUT, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HINDGUT worth?
- HINDGUT is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HINDGUT mean?
- The rear section of the digestive tract, which in vertebrates includes the colon and rectum.
- What letters can be added to HINDGUT?
- HINDGUT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HINDGUT:
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