NIGHTHAWK is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. NIGHTHAWK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 23 in Words with Friends.
n1i1g2h4t1h4a1w4k5
PlayableNIGHTHAWK · 9 letters · 23 pts Scrabble · 23 pts WWF
23points in Scrabble
23points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept NIGHTHAWK?
| 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
37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2.56
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%4.44%
Our own measure of how useful NIGHTHAWK is to know. It scores 23 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for NIGHTHAWK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
nighthawksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How NIGHTHAWK scores
Scrabble n1i1g2h4t1h4a1w4k5 23
Words with Friends n2i1g3h3t1h3a1w4k5 23
Face value of the 9 tiles in NIGHTHAWK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| n | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| g | 1 | 3 |
| h | 2 | 2 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| w | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so NIGHTHAWK has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with NIGHTHAWK
1 longer words begin with NIGHTHAWK.
Shorter words from the letters in NIGHTHAWK
hawking18 thawing14 hawkit16 kawing14 knight14 waking14 hawing13 taking11 anight10 hating10 tawing10 kight13 ahigh12 hight12 nikah12 takhi12 thank12 thigh12 think12 twank12 twink12 whang12 wight12 haith11 aking10 kaing10 kiang10 ahing9 aight9 anigh9 awing9 hangi9 night9 takin9 thagi9 thang9 thing9 twang9 wigan9 ahint8
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Common questions about NIGHTHAWK
- Is NIGHTHAWK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts NIGHTHAWK, where it scores 23 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is NIGHTHAWK worth?
- NIGHTHAWK is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 23 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to NIGHTHAWK?
- NIGHTHAWK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of NIGHTHAWK:
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