How many points is HAUNTS worth in Scrabble?

HAUNTS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HAUNTS?

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

Can you add a letter to HAUNTS?

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

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HAUNTS

9 pts

HAUNTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. HAUNTS is a verb form of haunt. HAUNT means "visit in the form of a ghost".

Meaning & examples

noun

A place at which one is regularly found; a habitation or hangout.
Example: I went back the town I used to live and visited all my old haunts.
A ghost.
A feeding place for animals.

verb

To inhabit, or visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts).
Example: A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house.
To make uneasy, restless.
Example: The memory of his past failures haunted him.
To stalk, to follow
Example: The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere.

Synonyms: dwell, live, nag

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HAUNTS is a verb form of haunt. HAUNT means "visit in the form of a ghost".

In a sentence: "They haunts."

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Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

HAUNT8 pts

Front hooks

Add one letter before HAUNTS. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

CHAUNTS12 pts

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

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HAUNTS Scrabble FAQ

Is HAUNTS a Scrabble word?: HAUNTS is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
What does HAUNTS mean?: HAUNTS is a verb form of haunt. HAUNT means "visit in the form of a ghost".
How do you use HAUNTS in a sentence?: In a sentence: "They haunts."
How many points is HAUNTS worth in Scrabble?: HAUNTS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HAUNTS?: HAUNTS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HAUNTS?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHAUNTS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.