HOURGLASSES is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HOURGLASSES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
h4o1u1r1g2l1a1s1s1e1s1
PlayableHOURGLASSES · 11 letters · 15 pts Scrabble · 17 pts WWF
15points in Scrabble
17points in Words with Friends
11letters
0hooks available
Which word lists accept HOURGLASSES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 26 / 100
26WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.36
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.45%
Our own measure of how useful HOURGLASSES is to know. It scores 15 from 11 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOURGLASSES
No single letter turns HOURGLASSES into another word.
How HOURGLASSES scores
Scrabble h4o1u1r1g2l1a1s1s1e1s1 15
Words with Friends h3o1u2r1g3l2a1s1s1e1s1 17
Face value of the 11 tiles in HOURGLASSES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| s | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOURGLASSES has to be built on the board across turns.
Shorter words from the letters in HOURGLASSES
glasshouse14 gashouses13 goulashes13 hourglass13 roseslugs10 sugarless10 galoshes12 gashouse12 laughers12 assholes11 slashers11 glareous9 glossers9 roseslug9 sargoses9 sarguses9 lassoers8 galoshe11 gheraos11 goulash11 gurshes11 gushers11 laugher11 seahogs11 sealghs11 seghols11 sloughs11 ashlers10 ashless10 asshole10 halsers10 hassels10 hassles10 haulers10 housels10 housers10 hussars10 lashers10 lushers10 shoaler10
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Common questions about HOURGLASSES
- Is HOURGLASSES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOURGLASSES, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOURGLASSES worth?
- HOURGLASSES is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOURGLASSES?
- No single letter can be added to HOURGLASSES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HOURGLASSES:
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