HOWDIES is a valid Scrabble word — 14 points
Yes. HOWDIES is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 14 points in Scrabble and 13 in Words with Friends.
h4o1w4d2i1e1s1
PlayableHOWDIES · 7 letters · 14 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
14points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 289,489odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HOWDIES?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
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| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
52WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful HOWDIES is to know. It scores 14 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOWDIES
No single letter turns HOWDIES into another word.
How HOWDIES scores
Scrabble h4o1w4d2i1e1s1 14
Words with Friends h3o1w4d2i1e1s1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in HOWDIES, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 289,489.
Shorter words from the letters in HOWDIES
howdie13 showed13 wished13 hoised10 dhows12 showd12 whids12 howes11 whies11 whios11 whose11 deshi9 doseh9 dowie9 dowse9 heids9 hides9 hoied9 hosed9 shied9 shoed9 sidhe9 sowed9 weids9 wides9 wised9 hoise8 owies8 eidos6 dhow11 whid11 whod11 hews10 howe10 hows10 shew10 show10 whio10 whos10 wish10
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Common questions about HOWDIES
- Is HOWDIES valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOWDIES, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOWDIES worth?
- HOWDIES is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOWDIES?
- No single letter can be added to HOWDIES to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HOWDIES:
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