LONGHAND is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. LONGHAND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
l1o1n1g2h4a1n1d2
PlayableLONGHAND · 8 letters · 13 pts Scrabble · 16 pts WWF
13points in Scrabble
16points in Words with Friends
8letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept LONGHAND?
| 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: 40 / 100
40WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.63
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%5.25%
Our own measure of how useful LONGHAND is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for LONGHAND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
longhandsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How LONGHAND scores
Scrabble l1o1n1g2h4a1n1d2 13
Words with Friends l2o1n2g3h3a1n2d2 16
Face value of the 8 tiles in LONGHAND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| l | 1 | 4 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so LONGHAND has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with LONGHAND
1 longer words begin with LONGHAND.
Shorter words from the letters in LONGHAND
hagdon11 longan7 ahold9 donah9 hogan9 honda9 halon8 honan8 lohan8 donga7 gland7 gonad7 along6 anglo6 donna6 gonna6 logan6 longa6 nodal6 dahl8 dhal8 dhol8 hand8 hang8 hold8 hond8 hong8 odah8 halo7 noah7 dang6 dong6 gado6 glad6 goad6 gold6 agon5 alod5 dona5 gaol5
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Common questions about LONGHAND
- Is LONGHAND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts LONGHAND, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is LONGHAND worth?
- LONGHAND is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to LONGHAND?
- LONGHAND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of LONGHAND:
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