HOOSEGOW is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HOOSEGOW is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 15 in Words with Friends.
h4o1o1s1e1g2o1w4
PlayableHOOSEGOW · 8 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 15 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
15points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HOOSEGOW?
| 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: 44 / 100
44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.88
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.88%
Our own measure of how useful HOOSEGOW is to know. It scores 15 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOOSEGOW
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hoosegowsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOOSEGOW scores
Scrabble h4o1o1s1e1g2o1w4 15
Words with Friends h3o1o1s1e1g3o1w4 15
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOOSEGOW, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOOSEGOW has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HOOSEGOW
1 longer words begin with HOOSEGOW.
Shorter words from the letters in HOOSEGOW
hoosgow14 howes11 howso11 whose11 whoso11 woosh11 woose8 goose6 hews10 howe10 hows10 shew10 show10 whoo10 whos10 gosh8 hogs8 shog8 hoes7 hose7 oohs7 owes7 owse7 shoe7 shoo7 soho7 woes7 woos7 egos5 geos5 goes5 goos5 sego5 oose4 hew9 how9 who9 hog7 ehs6 hes6
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Common questions about HOOSEGOW
- Is HOOSEGOW valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOOSEGOW, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOOSEGOW worth?
- HOOSEGOW is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOOSEGOW?
- HOOSEGOW takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOOSEGOW:
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