HINDSIGHT is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HINDSIGHT is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4i1n1d2s1i1g2h4t1
PlayableHINDSIGHT · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HINDSIGHT?
| 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: 32 / 100
32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.89
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5%
Our own measure of how useful HINDSIGHT is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HINDSIGHT
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hindsightsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HINDSIGHT scores
Scrabble h4i1n1d2s1i1g2h4t1 17
Words with Friends h3i1n2d2s1i1g3h3t1 17
Face value of the 9 tiles in HINDSIGHT, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HINDSIGHT has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HINDSIGHT
1 longer words begin with HINDSIGHT.
Shorter words from the letters in HINDSIGHT
hishing14 dishing12 hidings12 shindig12 histing11 insight11 shiting11 sithing11 tidings9 hights13 thighs13 dights11 hiding11 nights10 things10 digits8 diting8 siding8 tiding8 siting7 highs12 hight12 thigh12 dight10 hinds9 hings9 nighs9 night9 sight9 thigs9 thing9 hints8 thins8 digit7 dings7 dints6 nitid6 sting6 tinds6 tings6
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Common questions about HINDSIGHT
- Is HINDSIGHT valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HINDSIGHT, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HINDSIGHT worth?
- HINDSIGHT is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HINDSIGHT?
- HINDSIGHT takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HINDSIGHT:
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