How many points is HEW worth in Scrabble?

HEW is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HEW?

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

Can you add a letter to HEW?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHEW, PHEW, SHEW, THEW, WHEW, HEWN, HEWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HEW

9 pts

HEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points. HEW means "cut with an axe".

verb

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

cut with an axe

Share HEW

Check the Scrabble meaning of HEW. It scores 9 points.

Front hooks

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

Back hooks

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

Shorter words from these letters

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

Letter Values

= 9

HEW Scrabble FAQ

Is HEW a Scrabble word?: HEW is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 9 points.
How many points is HEW worth in Scrabble?: HEW is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HEW?: HEW is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HEW?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHEW, PHEW, SHEW, THEW, WHEW, HEWN, HEWS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.