HIGHBORN
17
Definition
adj
- (archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class."I am too high-born to be propertied, To be a secondary at control."
- (archaic) Born a member of an upper-level social class (although not necessarily retaining high social standing)"The selfish, base, covetous, father-in-law was not at all desirous to have a highborn beggar and the posterity of a highborn beggar to maintain."
- (figuratively) Of superior or premium quality; magnificent; expensive."The tires are highborn Pirelli P Zeroes in appropriately majestic sizes."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 8 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 17 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 'HIGHBORN'?
The word HIGHBORN is worth 17 points in Scrabble.
H4
I1
G2
H4
B3
O1
R1
N1
Total: 17 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HIGHBORN'?
The word HIGHBORN is worth 18 points in Words With Friends.
H3
I1
G3
H3
B4
O1
R1
N2
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.