Is HAIRSPRINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAIRSPRINGS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAIRSPRINGS mean?
Hairsprings is a form of HAIRSPRING.
- noun
a fine spiral spring that regulates the movement of the balance wheel in a timepiece
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + I (1) + R (1) + S (1) + P (3) + R (1) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + S (1) = 17 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 HAIRSPRINGS
HAIRSPRINGS 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 HAIRSPRINGS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hairspring16
- hairgrips15
- phrasings15
- hairgrip14
- harpings14
- phrasing14
- sharping14
- shirrings13
- airships13
- hairpins13
- harping13
- hasping13
- pashing13
- phasing13
- pishing13
- shaping13
- shirring12
- airship12
- hairpin12
- harpins12
- raspish12
- graphs12
- aspiring11
- pairings11
- pingrass11
- praising11
- prissing11
- raspings11
- sparring11
- garnish11
- gharris11
- hissing11
- sashing11
- sharing11
- aspish11
- harpin11
- parish11
- phasis11
- raphis11
- sharps11
- shnaps11
- spahis11
- graph11
- aspirins10
- arshins10
- pairing10
- parings10
- parring10
- parsing10
- passing10
- pissing10
- prising10
- rasping10
- shairns10
- sirrahs10
- sparing10
- spiring10
- sprangs10
- springs10
- ashing10
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