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
- Scrabble
- 21
- Words With Friends
- 20
- Letters
- 12
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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