Is HEREABOUTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEREABOUTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 15 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEREABOUTS mean?
- adverb
in this general vicinity
“the people are friendly hereabouts”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
15
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + E (1) + A (1) + B (3) + O (1) + U (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 15 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 HEREABOUTS
Single letters that turn HEREABOUTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks2
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HEREABOUTS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hereabout14
- breathes13
- rheobase13
- bathers12
- berthas12
- beshout12
- bothers12
- breathe12
- breaths12
- sherbet12
- tarbush12
- outhears11
- teahouse11
- abhors11
- basher11
- bather11
- bathes11
- bathos11
- behest11
- bertha11
- berths11
- boheas11
- borsht11
- bother11
- breath11
- broths11
- busher11
- butohs11
- obeahs11
- rehabs11
- thebes11
- throbs11
- saboteur10
- tuberose10
- aethers10
- authors10
- earshot10
- heaters10
- heteros10
- outhear10
- reheats10
- rehouse10
- shouter10
- souther10
- abhor10
- bahts10
- bathe10
- baths10
- berth10
- beths10
- bhuts10
- bohea10
- brash10
- broth10
- bruhs10
- brush10
- buhrs10
- butoh10
- habus10
- herbs10
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