HOGWARD is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOGWARD is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 15 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HOGWARD?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 54 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOGWARD is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOGWARD
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hogwardsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOGWARD scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOGWARD, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 771,970.
Words starting with HOGWARD
1 longer words begin with HOGWARD.
Shorter words from the letters in HOGWARD
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Common questions about HOGWARD
- Is HOGWARD valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOGWARD is not in it.
- How many points is HOGWARD worth?
- HOGWARD is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOGWARD?
- HOGWARD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOGWARD:
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