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HITS

4 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What HITS Means

HITS is a form of HIT, which means:

  1. verb: cause to move by striking“hit a ball”
  2. verb: hit against; come into sudden contact with“The car hit a tree”
  3. noun: (baseball) when a batter strikes a pitched ball into fair territory and arrives safely on base (without an error or a fielder's choice being made by the defense)“he came all the way around on Williams' hit”
  4. noun: the act of contacting one thing with another“repeated hitting raised a large bruise”

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HITS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 7 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 I1 T1 S1.

Anagrams of HITS (3)

Same letters, different order. Any of these plays the same tiles for the same score.

Words Made From The Letters In HITS

13 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.

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (7)

Longer Words Containing HITS

HITS appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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