Is HARBORS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HARBORS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HARBORS mean?
Harbors is a form of HARBOR.
- noun
a sheltered port where ships can take on or discharge cargo
- verb
maintain (a theory, thoughts, or feelings)
“bear a grudge”
- verb
secretly shelter (as of fugitives or criminals)
- verb
keep in one's possession; of animals
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + B (3) + O (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 12 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 HARBORS
HARBORS 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 HARBORS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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