What HEW Means
- verb: make or shape as with an axe“hew out a path in the rock”
- verb: strike with an axe; cut down, strike“hew an oak”
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HEW is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 W4.
Words Made From The Letters In HEW
3 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.
2 letter words (3)
Longer Words Containing HEW
HEW appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all, and the two and three letter lists. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.