HELLHOUND
16
Definition
Pronunciation: //ˈhɛlhaʊnd//
noun
- (mythology) A demonic dog of hell, typically of unnatural size, strength or speed, with black fur, glowing eyes, and ghostly or phantom characteristics."From forth the kennell of thy wombe hath crept / A Hell-hound that doth hunt vs all to death:"
- (figurative) An evil or otherwise unpleasant person.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 9 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 16 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 18 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HELLHOUND'?
The word HELLHOUND is worth 16 points in Scrabble.
H4
E1
L1
L1
H4
O1
U1
N1
D2
Total: 16 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HELLHOUND'?
The word HELLHOUND is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
H3
E1
L2
L2
H3
O1
U2
N2
D2
Total: 18 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.