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Is HALEST a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HALEST is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 9 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HALEST mean?

Halest is a form of HALE.

  1. noun

    a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776)

  2. noun

    United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938)

  3. noun

    prolific United States writer (1822-1909)

  4. verb

    to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means

    “She forced him to take a job in the city”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
9
Words With Friends
9
Letters
6

H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) = 9 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 HALEST

HALEST 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.

Anagrams of HALEST

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HALEST

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