HORSELIKE is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HORSELIKE 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.
Which word lists accept HORSELIKE?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 32 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HORSELIKE is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HORSELIKE
No single letter turns HORSELIKE into another word.
How HORSELIKE scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HORSELIKE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HORSELIKE has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HORSELIKE mean in Scrabble?
adjective
Resembling a horse or having the features of one, such as a long face or a galloping gait.
Horselike can describe an animal, a person's face or a way of moving. It is a plain comparison rather than an insult, though used about someone's looks it may sound unkind. Writers also use it for creatures in fantasy that echo a horse without being one.
How HORSELIKE is used
A descriptive adjective, uncommon in everyday speech.
- The creature had a horselike head and a long mane.
- He ran with a horselike stride.
- The sculpture had a horselike elegance.
- A horselike snort came from the dark stable.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HORSELIKE and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HORSELIKE
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Common questions about HORSELIKE
- Is HORSELIKE valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HORSELIKE, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HORSELIKE worth?
- HORSELIKE is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HORSELIKE mean?
- Resembling a horse or having the features of one, such as a long face or a galloping gait.
- What letters can be added to HORSELIKE?
- No single letter can be added to HORSELIKE to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HORSELIKE:
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