Is HESITATERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HESITATERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 13 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HESITATERS mean?
Hesitaters is a form of HESITATER.
- noun
one who hesitates (usually out of fear)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
13
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + S (1) + I (1) + T (1) + A (1) + T (1) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 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 HESITATERS
HESITATERS 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 HESITATERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- earthiest12
- earthsets12
- heartiest12
- hesitater12
- hesitates12
- trashiest12
- atheists11
- earthset11
- esthesia11
- hastiest11
- hearties11
- heisters11
- hesitate11
- shatters11
- shitters11
- staithes11
- theaters11
- theatres11
- aethers10
- ashiest10
- atheist10
- athirst10
- hastier10
- hatters10
- hearses10
- heaters10
- heiress10
- heister10
- hessite10
- hitters10
- rashest10
- rattish10
- reheats10
- shatter10
- shitter10
- staithe10
- straths10
- tartish10
- tethers10
- theater10
- theatre10
- theists10
- thereat10
- thetris10
- thirsts10
- threats10
- tithers10
- trashes10
- sestertia9
- treatises9
- aether9
- airths9
- ashier9
- earths9
- either9
- ethers9
- haeres9
- hastes9
- haters9
- hatter9
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