HOREHOUND is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HOREHOUND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
h4o1r1e1h4o1u1n1d2
PlayableHOREHOUND · 9 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HOREHOUND?
| 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: 33 / 100
33WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.78
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful HOREHOUND is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOREHOUND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
horehoundsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOREHOUND scores
Scrabble h4o1r1e1h4o1u1n1d2 16
Words with Friends h3o1r1e1h3o1u2n2d2 16
Face value of the 9 tiles in HOREHOUND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 2 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOREHOUND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HOREHOUND
1 longer words begin with HOREHOUND.
Shorter words from the letters in HOREHOUND
honoured12 honored11 hounder11 dehorn10 hooned10 horned10 hurden10 unhood10 heroon9 honour9 enduro7 undoer7 hohed12 honed9 hoord9 horde9 hound9 oohed9 heron8 honer8 honor8 ohone8 rhone8 doner6 donor6 doorn6 drone6 nuder6 odeon6 odour6 redon6 rodeo6 ronde6 rondo6 round6 runed6 under6 unred6 uredo6 urned6
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Common questions about HOREHOUND
- Is HOREHOUND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOREHOUND, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOREHOUND worth?
- HOREHOUND is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOREHOUND?
- HOREHOUND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOREHOUND:
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