Is HAIRSBREADTH a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAIRSBREADTH is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAIRSBREADTH mean?
- noun
a very small distance or space
“they escaped by a hair's-breadth”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
12
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + I (1) + R (1) + S (1) + B (3) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + T (1) + H (4) = 21 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 HAIRSBREADTH
Single letters that turn HAIRSBREADTH 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
Anagrams of HAIRSBREADTH
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HAIRSBREADTH
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hairbreadths21
- hairbreadth20
- heathbirds19
- dahabiehs18
- heathbird18
- dahabieh17
- thrashier15
- hardhats15
- shithead15
- thrashed15
- breadths14
- thrasher14
- ahadith14
- hadiths14
- hardhat14
- hardish14
- shibah14
- diarrheas13
- stairhead13
- birthers13
- brashier13
- herbaria13
- rebirths13
- tarabish13
- abashed13
- berdash13
- birthed13
- breadth13
- habited13
- harsher13
- hearths13
- shariah13
- hadith13
- hashed13
- shahid13
- airheads12
- diarrhea12
- hardiest12
- redshirt12
- trihedra12
- bathers12
- bearish12
- berthas12
- birther12
- brasher12
- breaths12
- rebirth12
- bashed12
- bathed12
- hearth12
- heaths12
- hither12
- rehash12
- sheath12
- thrash12
- thresh12
- abraders11
- braiders11
- hetairas11
- redbaits11
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