HOARS is a valid Scrabble word — 8 points
Yes. HOARS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOARS?
| 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
Our own measure of how useful HOARS is to know. It scores 8 from 5 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOARS
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hoarseChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HOARS scores
Face value of the 5 tiles in HOARS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 5 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 21,785.
What stands out about HOARS
- The same 5 tiles also spell 2 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 HOARS
The 5 tiles of HOARS in a different order — 2 found.
Words starting with HOARS
10 longer words begin with HOARS.
Shorter words from the letters in HOARS
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Common questions about HOARS
- Is HOARS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOARS, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOARS worth?
- HOARS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOARS?
- HOARS takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 5 letters of HOARS:
Open HOARS in the Word Finder