Scrabble Word Finder

HORN is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points

Yes. HORN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 in Words with Friends.

h4o1r1n1
PlayableHORN · 4 letters · 7 pts Scrabble · 7 pts WWF
7points in Scrabble
7points in Words with Friends
4letters
4hooks available
1 in 6,808odds of drawing this rack

Which word lists accept HORN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 42 / 100

42WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.75
Hooks 25%
4
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.5%

Our own measure of how useful HORN is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HORN

Front hooks — 2

shorn8 thorn8

Back hooks — 2

horns8 horny11

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

How HORN scores

Scrabble h4o1r1n1 7
Words with Friends h3o1r1n2 7

Face value of the 4 tiles in HORN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o18
r16
n16

Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 6,808.

What does HORN mean in Scrabble?

noun

A hard, pointed growth on the head of an animal such as a cow, goat, or rhinoceros.

The horn of many hoofed mammals grows continuously from a bony core and is never shed. Some cultures also use the word horn for a wind instrument that produces sound through the vibration of the players lips.

How HORN is used

Refers to both the animal growth and a type of musical instrument.

Written for this site: 1 meaning of HORN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.

Words starting with HORN

horns8 horny11 horned10 horner9 hornet9 hornbag13 hornbug13 horndog12 horners10 hornets10 hornful13 hornier10 hornily13 horning11 hornish13 hornist10 hornito10 hornlet10 hornbags14 hornbeak17 hornbeam15 hornbill13 hornbook17 hornbugs14

Showing 24 of 76 words that begin with HORN.

Words ending in HORN

shorn8 thorn8 cohorn11 dehorn10 alphorn12 althorn10 bethorn12 bighorn13 coehorn12 dishorn11 elkhorn14 foghorn14 inkhorn14 leghorn11 saxhorn17 tinhorn10 unshorn10 boxthorn20 buckhorn19 bullhorn13 crumhorn15 deerhorn12 gemshorn14 hawthorn17

Showing 24 of 51 words that end in HORN. Useful as a back hook: play HORN onto a word already on the board.

Words with HORN inside

thorns9 thorny12 cohorns12 dehorns11 thorned11 alphorns13 althorns11 bethorns13 bighorns14 coehorns13 dehorned13 dehorner12 dishorns12 foghorns15 inkhorns15 leghorns12 saxhorns18 thornier11 thornily14 thorning12 thornset11 tinhorns11 bethorned15 boxthorns21

Showing 24 of 93 words that contain HORN somewhere in the middle. Words that start with HORN are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.

Shorter words from the letters in HORN

hon6 noh6 rho6 nor3 ho5 oh5 no2 on2 or2

Common questions about HORN

Is HORN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HORN, where it scores 7 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HORN worth?
HORN is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
What does HORN mean?
A hard, pointed growth on the head of an animal such as a cow, goat, or rhinoceros.
What letters can be added to HORN?
HORN takes 4 hooks: 2 in front and 2 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HORN:

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