HOUSEL is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HOUSEL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 10 in Words with Friends.
h4o1u1s1e1l1
PlayableHOUSEL · 6 letters · 9 pts Scrabble · 10 pts WWF
9points in Scrabble
10points in Words with Friends
6letters
1hook available
1 in 97,009odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HOUSEL?
| 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: 30 / 100
30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.5
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.67%
Our own measure of how useful HOUSEL is to know. It scores 9 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOUSEL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
houselsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOUSEL scores
Scrabble h4o1u1s1e1l1 9
Words with Friends h3o1u2s1e1l2 10
Face value of the 6 tiles in HOUSEL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 97,009.
Words starting with HOUSEL
housels10 houseled12 houseleek16 houseless12 houselike16 houseline12 houseling13 houselled13 houseleeks17 houselines13 houselings14 houselling14 houselights18 housellings15 houselessness16 houselessnesses18
16 longer words begin with HOUSEL.
Shorter words from the letters in HOUSEL
helos8 holes8 hosel8 house8 hules8 sheol8 shule8 eusol5 louse5 ousel5 helo7 hoes7 hole7 hols7 hose7 hues7 hule7 huso7 losh7 lush7 shoe7 shul7 lose4 lous4 lues4 oles4 sloe4 slue4 sole4 soul4 ules4 ehs6 hes6 hoe6 hos6 hue6 ohs6 ohu6 she6 sho6
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Common questions about HOUSEL
- Is HOUSEL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOUSEL, where it scores 10 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOUSEL worth?
- HOUSEL is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOUSEL?
- HOUSEL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HOUSEL:
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