Is HUNTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUNTS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 8 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUNTS mean?
Hunts is a form of HUNT.
- verb
pursue for food or sport (as of wild animals)
“Goering often hunted wild boars in Poland”
- verb
pursue or chase relentlessly
“The hunters traced the deer into the woods”
- noun
Englishman and Pre-Raphaelite painter (1827-1910)
- noun
United States architect (1827-1895)
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
- Scrabble
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 9
- Letters
- 5
H (4) + U (1) + N (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 8 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 HUNTS
Single letters that turn HUNTS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks1
Back hooks0
None. Nothing can be added to the end.
Anagrams of HUNTS
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HUNTS
The 26 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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