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.
Which word lists accept HOURGLASSES?
| 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: 26 / 100
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
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.
What does HOURGLASSES mean in Scrabble?
HOURGLASSES is the plural of HOURGLASS.
HOURGLASS(noun) — A device of two glass bulbs joined by a narrow neck, through which sand runs to measure a set period of time.
Shorter words from the letters in HOURGLASSES
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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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