What HURDLES Means
- noun: a footrace in which contestants must negotiate a series of hurdles
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HURDLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 11 in Scrabble and 12 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 U1 R1 D2 L1 E1 S1.
At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 61 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.
Words Made From The Letters In HURDLES
133 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.
6 letter words (6)
5 letter words (27)
DRUSEDUELSDULESDULSEDURESERHUSHERDSHERLSHUERSHULESHURDSHURLSLEHRSLEUDSLUDESLUREDLURESLUSERRUDESRULEDRULESSHERDSHREDSHULESLUEDSUREDUSHER
4 letter words (54)
DELSDEUSDUELDUESDULEDUREDUSHEDHSELDSERHUHELDHERDHERLHERSHUEDHUERHUESHULEHURLLEHRLEUDLUDELUDSLUESLURELURSLUSHREDSREHSRESHRHUSRUDERUDSRUEDRUESRULERUSERUSHSELDSHEDSHULSLEDSLUESLURSUEDSUERSURDSUREULESURDEURDSURESUSEDUSER
3 letter words (34)
DELDUEDUHEDHEDSEHSELDELSERSHERHESHUELEDLESLEULUDLURREDREHRESRUDRUESEDSELSERSHESUDSUESURUDSULEURDUREUSE
2 letter words (12)
Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.