How many points is HAIRLINE worth in Scrabble?

HAIRLINE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HAIRLINE?

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

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HAIRLINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

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11 pts

HAIRLINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points. HAIRLINE means "edge of hair at the top of the forehead".

/ˈhɛɹˌlaɪn/

The line along one's forehead where hair starts growing.
Example: It's just a receding hairline — it's not like you're going bald.
A very thin line in writing, drawing, or typography.
A fishing line made from hair.

Very thin, as thin as a hair
Example: There was a hairline crack in the airplane's wing.

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

edge of hair at the top of the forehead

In a sentence: "The hairline is noted."

Check the Scrabble meaning of HAIRLINE. It scores 11 points.

Add one letter after HAIRLINE. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HAIRLINE, without blank tiles.

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Is HAIRLINE a Scrabble word?: HAIRLINE is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 11 points.
What does HAIRLINE mean?: edge of hair at the top of the forehead
How do you use HAIRLINE in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hairline is noted."
How many points is HAIRLINE worth in Scrabble?: HAIRLINE is worth 11 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HAIRLINE?: HAIRLINE is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HAIRLINE?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HAIRLINES. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.