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Is HALAL a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HALAL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HALAL mean?

  1. noun

    (Islam) meat from animals that have been slaughtered in the prescribed way according to the shariah

  2. adjective

    proper or legitimate

    “the fund earns halal profits in full compliance with the Shari'a”

  3. adjective

    conforming to dietary laws

    “halal meat”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

8

Scrabble

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Words With Friends

5

Letters

H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + A (1) + L (1) = 8 points in Scrabble.

Dictionary status

  • Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
  • Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
  • Words With FriendsNot listed

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 HALAL

Single letters that turn HALAL 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 hooks2

Anagrams of HALAL

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HALAL

The 13 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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