Is HOODOO valid in Words with Friends?

Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOODOO, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.

How many points is HOODOO worth?

HOODOO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.

What letters can be added to HOODOO?

HOODOO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

HOODOO is a valid Scrabble word — 10 points

Yes. HOODOO is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 10 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.

h4o1o1d2o1o1

PlayableHOODOO · 6 letters · 10 pts Scrabble · 9 pts WWF

10points in Scrabble

9points in Words with Friends

6letters

1hook available

1 in 2,129 thousandodds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HOODOO?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER

Points per tile 35%

1.67

Hooks 25%

Bingo potential 20%

Tile availability 20%

6.33%

Our own measure of how useful HOODOO is to know. It scores 10 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOODOO

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hoodoos11

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HOODOO scores

Scrabble h4o1o1d2o1o1 10

Words with Friends h3o1o1d2o1o1 9

Face value of the 6 tiles in HOODOO, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

Letter	Needed	In the bag
h	1	2
o	4	8
d	1	4

Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,129 thousand.

What stands out about HOODOO

The letter O appears four times in HOODOO.

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with HOODOO

hoodoos11 hoodooed13 hoodooing14 hoodooism15 hoodooisms16

5 longer words begin with HOODOO.

Shorter words from the letters in HOODOO

hood8 doh7 hod7 hoo6 oho6 ooh6 doo4 ho5 oh5 do3 od3 oo2

Common questions about HOODOO

Is HOODOO valid in Words with Friends?: Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOODOO, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOODOO worth?: HOODOO is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOODOO?: HOODOO takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HOODOO:

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