Is HAZELNUTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HAZELNUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HAZELNUTS mean?
Hazelnuts is a form of HAZELNUT.
- noun
any of several shrubs or small trees of the genus Corylus bearing edible nuts enclosed in a leafy husk
- noun
nut of any of several trees of the genus Corylus
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
21
Scrabble
23
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + A (1) + Z (10) + E (1) + L (1) + N (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (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 HAZELNUTS
HAZELNUTS 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 HAZELNUTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hazelnut20
- halutz18
- hazels18
- hazel17
- hazes17
- haze16
- lutzes15
- lazes14
- zeals14
- zetas14
- laze13
- lutz13
- zeal13
- zens13
- zest13
- zeta13
- sez12
- zas12
- zen12
- za11
- hantles10
- unleash10
- halest9
- hansel9
- hantle9
- haslet9
- hasten9
- haunts9
- hausen9
- hustle9
- lathes9
- lehuas9
- shelta9
- sleuth9
- snathe9
- thanes9
- thenal9
- uhlans9
- unhats9
- unlash9
- ashen8
- haets8
- hales8
- halts8
- hanse8
- hants8
- haste8
- hates8
- hauls8
- haunt8
- haute8
- heals8
- heats8
- hents8
- hulas8
- hunts8
- lathe8
- laths8
- leash8
- lehua8
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