SANDHILL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. SANDHILL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept SANDHILL?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful SANDHILL is to know. It scores 12 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for SANDHILL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
sandhillsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How SANDHILL scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in SANDHILL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| s | 1 | 4 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| l | 2 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so SANDHILL has to be built on the board across turns.
What does SANDHILL mean in Scrabble?
noun
A hill or low dune made of sand.
Wind builds a sandhill over time, and plants such as grasses help hold it in place. The sandhill crane takes its name from the dry sandy habitat where it nests.
How SANDHILL is used
Used for dunes and sandy rises, and in names of plants, birds and regions.
- Children slid down the sandhill behind the beach.
- A lone pine grew on the sandhill.
- The track crosses a sandhill before reaching the lake.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of SANDHILL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with SANDHILL
1 longer words begin with SANDHILL.
Shorter words from the letters in SANDHILL
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Common questions about SANDHILL
- Is SANDHILL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts SANDHILL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is SANDHILL worth?
- SANDHILL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does SANDHILL mean?
- A hill or low dune made of sand.
- What letters can be added to SANDHILL?
- SANDHILL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of SANDHILL:
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