Is HALFHEARTED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HALFHEARTED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HALFHEARTED mean?
- adjective
feeling or showing little interest or enthusiasm
“a halfhearted effort”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
11
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + L (1) + F (4) + H (4) + E (1) + A (1) + R (1) + T (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 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 HALFHEARTED
HALFHEARTED 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 HALFHEARTED
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- fathered15
- flathead15
- fathead14
- hardhat14
- feather13
- heather13
- terefah13
- hafted13
- hefted13
- deflater12
- faltered12
- haltered12
- lathered12
- reflated12
- father12
- hafter12
- health12
- hearth12
- hefter12
- trefah12
- afeared11
- deflate11
- draftee11
- earthed11
- federal11
- hearted11
- heath11
- haltere10
- hetaera10
- leather10
- ratafee10
- reflate10
- trehala10
- adhere10
- afeard10
- dafter10
- daleth10
- deafer10
- dearth10
- defeat10
- deflea10
- defter10
- deleaf10
- fardel10
- farted10
- feared10
- felted10
- flared10
- halted10
- hatred10
- header10
- healed10
- heated10
- herald10
- lathed10
- leafed10
- rafted10
- thread10
- haaf10
- haft10
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