Is DIEHARD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, DIEHARD is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does DIEHARD mean?
- noun
one who adheres to traditional views
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
11
Words With Friends
7
Letters
D (2) + I (1) + E (1) + H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) = 12 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for DIEHARD
Single letters that turn DIEHARD into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Words you can make from DIEHARD
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- dehair10
- haired10
- haded10
- hided10
- hared9
- heard9
- hider9
- hired9
- raided8
- ahed8
- hade8
- haed8
- hard8
- head8
- herd8
- hide8
- hied8
- adder7
- aided7
- dared7
- dread7
- dried7
- readd7
- redid7
- hair7
- hare7
- hear7
- heir7
- hire7
- rhea7
- dah7
- edh7
- had7
- hid7
- aider6
- aired6
- deair6
- irade6
- redia6
- dead6
- died6
- redd6
- ahi6
- hae6
- her6
- hie6
- rah6
- aide5
- arid5
- dare5
- dear5
- dire5
- idea5
- ired5
- raid5
- read5
- ride5
- add5
- dad5
- did5
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