Is HABANERAS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HABANERAS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HABANERAS mean?
Habaneras is a form of HABANERA.
- noun
music composed in duple time for dancing the habanera
- noun
a Cuban dance in duple time
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + B (3) + A (1) + N (1) + E (1) + R (1) + A (1) + S (1) = 14 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 HABANERAS
HABANERAS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HABANERAS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- habanera13
- basher11
- rehabs11
- abash10
- brash10
- herbs10
- rehab10
- bash9
- herb9
- abaser8
- anabas8
- ashen8
- haars8
- hansa8
- hanse8
- hares8
- hears8
- herns8
- rheas8
- share8
- sharn8
- shear8
- bah8
- abase7
- banes7
- bares7
- barns7
- baser7
- beans7
- bears7
- braes7
- brans7
- brens7
- nabes7
- saber7
- sabra7
- sabre7
- aahs7
- haar7
- haen7
- haes7
- hare7
- hear7
- hens7
- hern7
- hers7
- rash7
- resh7
- rhea7
- shea7
- shen7
- anears6
- arenas6
- abas6
- arbs6
- baas6
- baes6
- bane6
- bans6
- bare6
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