HOPELESS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HOPELESS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
h4o1p3e1l1e1s1s1
PlayableHOPELESS · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 14 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
14points in Words with Friends
8letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HOPELESS?
| 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: 39 / 100
39WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful HOPELESS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOPELESS
No single letter turns HOPELESS into another word.
How HOPELESS scores
Scrabble h4o1p3e1l1e1s1s1 13
Words with Friends h3o1p4e1l2e1s1s1 14
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOPELESS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOPELESS has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HOPELESS
3 longer words begin with HOPELESS.
Shorter words from the letters in HOPELESS
pleshes12 sheepos12 elopses9 pheses11 poshes11 sheepo11 shleps11 splosh11 hosels9 sheels9 sheols9 elopes8 eposes8 sleeps8 slopes8 speels8 helps10 hesps10 hopes10 phese10 plesh10 sheep10 shlep10 shope10 shops10 sophs10 sposh10 heels8 heles8 helos8 holes8 hosel8 hoses8 sheel8 sheol8 shoes8 slosh8 elope7 elops7 leeps7
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Common questions about HOPELESS
- Is HOPELESS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOPELESS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOPELESS worth?
- HOPELESS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOPELESS?
- No single letter can be added to HOPELESS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOPELESS:
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