HULL is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. HULL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HULL?
| 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: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HULL is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 4 hooks, and its letters make up 3.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HULL
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HULL scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HULL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 81,692.
What does HULL mean in Scrabble?
noun
The main body or frame of a ship or boat, excluding masts, rigging, and superstructure.
A hull must be strong enough to withstand water pressure and rough seas while keeping the vessel afloat. Shipbuilders shape the hull to reduce drag and improve stability in the water.
How HULL is used
Also used as a verb meaning to damage a ships hull, or to remove husks from grain.
- The hull of the ship scraped against a hidden rock.
- Divers inspected the hull for cracks after the storm.
- Rust had spread across the old hull over many years.
- Workers painted the hull a bright shade of red.
- The old hulls creaked as the fleet rocked in the harbor.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HULL and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HULL
Showing 24 of 25 words that begin with HULL.
Words ending in HULL
3 words end in HULL. Useful as a back hook: play HULL onto a word already on the board.
Words with HULL inside
4 words contain HULL in the middle. Words that start with HULL are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HULL
Common questions about HULL
- Is HULL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HULL, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HULL worth?
- HULL is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HULL mean?
- The main body or frame of a ship or boat, excluding masts, rigging, and superstructure.
- What letters can be added to HULL?
- HULL takes 4 hooks: 1 in front and 3 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HULL:
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