HIRELINGS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HIRELINGS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HIRELINGS?
| 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 HIRELINGS is to know. It scores 13 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIRELINGS
No single letter turns HIRELINGS into another word.
How HIRELINGS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HIRELINGS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HIRELINGS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HIRELINGS
- The same 9 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Anagrams of HIRELINGS
The 9 tiles of HIRELINGS in a different order — 3 found.
Shorter words from the letters in HIRELINGS
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Common questions about HIRELINGS
- Is HIRELINGS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HIRELINGS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HIRELINGS worth?
- HIRELINGS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HIRELINGS?
- No single letter can be added to HIRELINGS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HIRELINGS:
Open HIRELINGS in the Word Finder