HINDS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HINDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
h4i1n1d2s1
PlayableHINDS · 5 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
9points in Words with Friends
5letters
0hooks available
1 in 43,569odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HINDS?
| 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%1.8
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful HINDS is to know. It scores 9 from 5 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HINDS
No single letter turns HINDS into another word.
How HINDS scores
Scrabble h4i1n1d2s1 9
Words with Friends h3i1n2d2s1 9
Face value of the 5 tiles in HINDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 43,569.
Words starting with HINDS
4 longer words begin with HINDS.
Words ending in HINDS
1 words end in HINDS. Useful as a back hook: play HINDS onto a word already on the board.
Shorter words from the letters in HINDS
dish8 hind8 sidh8 hins7 hisn7 nish7 shin7 sinh7 dins5 nids5 sind5 hid7 hin6 his6 ish6 shi6 din4 dis4 ids4 nid4 ins3 nis3 sin3 hi5 sh5 di3 id3 in2 is2 si2
Common questions about HINDS
- Is HINDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HINDS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HINDS worth?
- HINDS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HINDS?
- No single letter can be added to HINDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HINDS:
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