Is HAWKSBILL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAWKSBILL is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAWKSBILL mean?
- noun
pugnacious tropical sea turtle with a hawk-like beak; source of food and the best tortoiseshell
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + W (4) + K (5) + S (1) + B (3) + I (1) + L (1) + L (1) = 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 HAWKSBILL
Single letters that turn HAWKSBILL 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 hooks1
Anagrams of HAWKSBILL
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HAWKSBILL
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hawkbills21
- hawkbill20
- kiblahs16
- kiblah15
- hawks15
- whisk15
- bawks14
- hawk14
- bawk13
- sawbill12
- kiblas12
- haiks12
- lakhs12
- walks12
- balks11
- bilks11
- kibla11
- shawl11
- wisha11
- haik11
- khis11
- lakh11
- walk11
- bawls10
- blahs10
- blaws10
- sahib10
- balk10
- bask10
- bilk10
- bisk10
- haws10
- kabs10
- shaw10
- shwa10
- wash10
- wish10
- khi10
- kails9
- kills9
- skill9
- bash9
- bawl9
- bish9
- blah9
- blaw9
- swab9
- wabs9
- haw9
- kab9
- wha9
- hails8
- halls8
- hills8
- shall8
- shill8
- swail8
- swill8
- wails8
- walis8
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