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Is HARDENED a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HARDENED is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HARDENED mean?

  1. adjective

    used of persons; emotionally hardened

    “faced a case-hardened judge”

  2. adjective

    made hard or flexible or resilient especially by heat treatment

    “a sword of tempered steel”

  3. adjective

    protected against attack (especially by nuclear weapons)

    “hardened missile silos”

  4. adjective

    made tough by habitual exposure

    “hardened fishermen”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
13
Words With Friends
13
Letters
8

H (4) + A (1) + R (1) + D (2) + E (1) + N (1) + E (1) + D (2) = 13 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 HARDENED

HARDENED 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 HARDENED

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HARDENED

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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