MOLEHILL is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. MOLEHILL 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.
Which word lists accept MOLEHILL?
| 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: 41 / 100
Our own measure of how useful MOLEHILL is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for MOLEHILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
molehillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How MOLEHILL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in MOLEHILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| l | 3 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so MOLEHILL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does MOLEHILL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A small mound of earth pushed up by a mole burrowing underground.
Gardeners dislike a molehill because it spoils a neat lawn. The word is best known from the saying about making a mountain out of one, which means exaggerating a small difficulty.
How MOLEHILL is used
Molehill is used literally for the mound and figuratively for a minor problem.
- A fresh molehill appeared on the lawn overnight.
- Do not make a mountain out of a molehill.
- The horse stumbled on a hidden molehill.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of MOLEHILL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with MOLEHILL
1 longer words begin with MOLEHILL.
Shorter words from the letters in MOLEHILL
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Common questions about MOLEHILL
- Is MOLEHILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts MOLEHILL, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is MOLEHILL worth?
- MOLEHILL is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What does MOLEHILL mean?
- A small mound of earth pushed up by a mole burrowing underground.
- What letters can be added to MOLEHILL?
- MOLEHILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of MOLEHILL:
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