HOBNAILS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HOBNAILS 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.
h4o1b3n1a1i1l1s1
PlayableHOBNAILS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HOBNAILS?
| 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: 38 / 100
38WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.5%
Our own measure of how useful HOBNAILS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOBNAILS
No single letter turns HOBNAILS into another word.
How HOBNAILS scores
Scrabble h4o1b3n1a1i1l1s1 13
Words with Friends h3o1b4n2a1i1l2s1 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOBNAILS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOBNAILS has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HOBNAILS
- All 8 letters of HOBNAILS are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Shorter words from the letters in HOBNAILS
abolish12 hobnail12 shinola10 albinos9 banish11 halons9 lohans9 ablins8 albino8 basion8 blains8 bonsai8 alison6 aloins6 sialon6 basho10 bhais10 blahs10 blash10 hibas10 sahib10 hails8 hains8 halon8 halos8 lohan8 nashi8 noahs8 ohias8 shoal8 shola8 solah8 aboil7 bails7 basil7 basin7 bason7 binal7 bison7 blain7
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Common questions about HOBNAILS
- Is HOBNAILS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOBNAILS, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOBNAILS worth?
- HOBNAILS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOBNAILS?
- No single letter can be added to HOBNAILS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOBNAILS:
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