HORNBAG is valid in Collins, not in North America — 13 points
It depends on the list you play by. HORNBAG is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 13 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HORNBAG?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HORNBAG is to know. It scores 13 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.1% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HORNBAG
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hornbagsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HORNBAG scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HORNBAG, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 514,646.
Anagrams of HORNBAG
The 7 tiles of HORNBAG in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HORNBAG
1 longer words begin with HORNBAG.
Shorter words from the letters in HORNBAG
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Common questions about HORNBAG
- Is HORNBAG valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HORNBAG is not in it.
- How many points is HORNBAG worth?
- HORNBAG is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HORNBAG?
- HORNBAG takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HORNBAG:
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