How many points is HELLFIRE worth in Scrabble?

HELLFIRE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HELLFIRE?

HELLFIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHELLFIRE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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14 pts

HELLFIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points. HELLFIRE means "the torment of hell (a place of great suffering)".

/ˈhɛlˌfaɪə/

The fire of Hell.
Fire produced by the Devil, or a similar supernatural creature connected to Hell.
A fire that burns with unusual heat or ferocity.

Of or relating to a violent, apocalyptic and ultimate day of reckoning and judgment; usually characterizing a form of Christian preaching.

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noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

the torment of hell (a place of great suffering)

In a sentence: "The hellfire is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HELLFIRE. It scores 14 points.

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Is HELLFIRE a Scrabble word?: HELLFIRE is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 14 points.
What does HELLFIRE mean?: the torment of hell (a place of great suffering)
How do you use HELLFIRE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hellfire is noted."
How many points is HELLFIRE worth in Scrabble?: HELLFIRE is worth 14 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HELLFIRE?: HELLFIRE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HELLFIRE?: In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes SHELLFIRE. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.