Is HEROICS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEROICS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEROICS mean?
- noun
ostentatious or vainglorious or extravagant or melodramatic conduct
“heroics are for those epic films they make in Hollywood”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
12
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
7
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + O (1) + I (1) + C (3) + 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 HEROICS
HEROICS 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 HEROICS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HEROICS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- coheirs12
- chiros11
- choirs11
- chores11
- coheir11
- cosher11
- heroic11
- ichors11
- ochers11
- ochres11
- orchis11
- riches11
- chiro10
- choir10
- chore10
- chose10
- echos10
- ichor10
- ocher10
- oches10
- ochre10
- horsie9
- hosier9
- chis9
- cosh9
- echo9
- ichs9
- oche9
- rich9
- cosier8
- heirs8
- heros8
- hires8
- hoers8
- hoise8
- horse8
- hoser8
- roshi8
- shero8
- shier8
- shire8
- shoer8
- shore8
- chi8
- hic8
- ich8
- och8
- ceros7
- cires7
- coirs7
- cores7
- corse7
- cosie7
- cries7
- rices7
- score7
- heir7
- hero7
- hers7
- hies7
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