HOUNDSTOOTHS is valid in North America, not in Collins — 19 points
It depends on the list you play by. HOUNDSTOOTHS is in the North American lists but not in Collins, so it stands in a US or Canadian game and can be challenged anywhere else. Worth 19 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
h4o1u1n1d2s1t1o1o1t1h4s1
Depends on the listHOUNDSTOOTHS · 12 letters · 19 pts Scrabble · 19 pts WWF
19points in Scrabble
19points in Words with Friends
12letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HOUNDSTOOTHS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Not listed |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 27 / 100
27WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.58
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.17%
Our own measure of how useful HOUNDSTOOTHS is to know. It scores 19 from 12 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOUNDSTOOTHS
No single letter turns HOUNDSTOOTHS into another word.
How HOUNDSTOOTHS scores
Scrabble h4o1u1n1d2s1t1o1o1t1h4s1 19
Words with Friends h3o1u2n2d2s1t1o1o1t1h3s1 19
Face value of the 12 tiles in HOUNDSTOOTHS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 2 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 2 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOUNDSTOOTHS has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HOUNDSTOOTHS
houndstooth18 outshoots12 shootouts12 hotshots14 sonhoods12 outshoot11 outshots11 shootout11 unshoots11 outstood9 hotshot13 sonhood11 unhoods11 outshot10 stouths10 unshoot10 unshots10 stounds8 toutons7 shoosh12 hounds10 unhood10 unshod10 shoots9 shotts9 shouts9 shunts9 sooths9 souths9 stoush9 stouth9 tooths9 unshot9 donuts7 nodous7 snoods7 sounds7 stonds7 stound7 tondos7
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Common questions about HOUNDSTOOTHS
- Is HOUNDSTOOTHS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUNDSTOOTHS, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOUNDSTOOTHS worth?
- HOUNDSTOOTHS is worth 19 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOUNDSTOOTHS?
- No single letter can be added to HOUNDSTOOTHS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HOUNDSTOOTHS:
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