HOUGHED is valid in Collins, not in North America — 15 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOUGHED 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 15 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
Which word lists accept HOUGHED?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 51 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOUGHED is to know. It scores 15 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOUGHED
No single letter turns HOUGHED into another word.
How HOUGHED scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOUGHED, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,474 thousand.
What does HOUGHED mean in Scrabble?
HOUGHED is the past tense or past participle of HOUGH.
HOUGH(verb) — To disable a person or animal by cutting the tendons behind the knee or hock.
Shorter words from the letters in HOUGHED
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Common questions about HOUGHED
- Is HOUGHED valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUGHED, where it scores 15 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOUGHED worth?
- HOUGHED is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOUGHED?
- No single letter can be added to HOUGHED to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOUGHED:
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