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HACKER

6 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What HACKER Means

  1. noun: someone who plays golf poorly
  2. noun: a programmer for whom computing is its own reward; may enjoy the challenge of breaking into other computers but does no harm“true hackers subscribe to a code of ethics and look down upon crackers”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HACKER is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 A1 C3 K5 E1 R1.

Words Made From The Letters In HACKER

63 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

5 letter words (9)

4 letter words (23)

3 letter words (20)

2 letter words (11)

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