HELLO
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //həˈləʊ//
intj
- (colloquial) Used sarcastically to imply that the person addressed has done something the speaker considers to be foolish, or missed something that should have been obvious."You just tried to start your car with your cell phone. Hello?"
- (chiefly UK) An expression of puzzlement or discovery."Hello! What’s going on here?"
verb
- (transitive) To greet with "hello"."She is there guarding and looking after the candy and the children generally, and she helloes and renders an exclamation that Maidie is crossing the street."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HELLO'?
The word HELLO is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
H4
E1
L1
L1
O1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HELLO'?
The word HELLO is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
H3
E1
L2
L2
O1
Total: 9 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.