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.
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
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
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.
What does HINDS mean in Scrabble?
HINDS is the plural of HIND.
HIND(adjective) — At the back; also, a female deer.
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
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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