Word Analysis:HAND

Overview

HAND8 is valid in the official English (British) and English (American) Scrabble dictionariesAlso valid in French, German.

This 4-letters word scores 8 points in Scrabble.
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It appears in 200 longer words, including
hands9andhandy12
.
Add one letter to form words such as
hands9
.
Change one letter to create words such as
band7andfand8
.

Definitionnoun

The end part of the arm used for grasping.

Basic Information

Letters & Points
H4
A1
N1
D2
Length
4letters
Total Points
8points
Dictionaries
US VALID
UK VALID
Also valid in other languages
FrenchGerman

Word Analysis

Vowel/Consonant Pattern
H
A
N
D

Quick Plays

Common Extensions
hands9handy12band7fand8
Top Scoring Options
merchandizings32 pts
merchandizing31 pts
merchandized30 pts

Word Variations

Different ways to modify the word for valid plays

One Letter Changes (17)

BAND7FAND8LAND5MAND7PAND7RAND5SAND5WAND8HEND8HIND8HOND8HAED8HARD8HAUD8HANG8HANK11HANT7

Common Word Patterns (100)

Pattern matches for finding plays in tight spots

Prefixes by Length (35)

1-Letter Prefix (1)

SHAND9

2-Letter Prefixes (2)

UNHAND10UPHAND12

3-Letter Prefixes (3)

OFFHAND17COWHAND16FLYHAND17

4-Letter Prefixes (13)

CLUBHAND16SHEDHAND16FREEHAND15BAREHAND14FOREHAND15LONGHAND13WASHHAND18BACKHAND20DECKHAND19DOCKHAND19MILLHAND14FARMHAND17OVERHAND15

5-Letter Prefixes (10)

TRENCHAND15ROUNDHAND14THIRDHAND17STAGEHAND14STONEHAND13AFOREHAND16GREENHAND14UNDERHAND14SHORTHAND16FIRSTHAND16

6-Letter Prefixes (5)

BEHINDHAND20SECONDHAND17CHARGEHAND20BEFOREHAND19SLEEVEHAND17

7-Letter Prefixes (1)

CHAMBERHAND24

Suffixes by Length (65)

2-Letter Suffixes (3)

HANDAX17HANDED11HANDER10

3-Letter Suffixes (6)

HANDAXE18HANDBAG14HANDCAR13HANDERS11HANDFED15HANDFUL14

4-Letter Suffixes (13)

HANDAXES19HANDBAGS15HANDBALL14HANDBELL14HANDBILL14HANDBOOK18HANDCARS14HANDCART14HANDCLAP16HANDCUFF20HANDFAST15HANDFEED16HANDFULS15

5-Letter Suffixes (13)

HANDBALLS15HANDBELLS15HANDBILLS15HANDBLOWN18HANDBOOKS19HANDBRAKE19HANDCARTS15HANDCLAPS17HANDCLASP17HANDCRAFT18HANDCUFFS21HANDFASTS16HANDFEEDS17

6-Letter Suffixes (11)

HANDBAGGED19HANDBALLED17HANDBALLER16HANDBARROW19HANDBASKET20HANDBRAKES20HANDCLASPS18HANDCRAFTS19HANDCUFFED23HANDEDNESS15HANDFASTED18

7-Letter Suffixes (10)

HANDBAGGING20HANDBALLERS17HANDBALLING18HANDBARROWS20HANDBASKETS21HANDBREADTH21HANDCRAFTED21HANDCUFFING24HANDFASTING19HANDFEEDING20

8-Letter Suffixes (5)

HANDBAGGINGS21HANDBREADTHS22HANDCRAFTING22HANDEDNESSES17HANDFASTINGS20

9-Letter Suffixes (2)

HANDCRAFTSMAN24HANDCRAFTSMEN24

13-Letter Suffixes (1)

HANDCRAFTSMANSHIP33

14-Letter Suffixes (1)

HANDCRAFTSMANSHIPS34

Words Containing "HAND" (200)

Longer words that include your word

5 Letters (3)

HANDS9HANDY12SHAND9

6 Letters (11)

HANDAX17HANDED11HANDER10HANDLE10HANDSY13KHANDA14NHANDU10SHANDS10SHANDY13UNHAND10UPHAND12

7 Letters (29)

COWHAND16FLYHAND17HANDAXE18HANDBAG14HANDCAR13HANDERS11HANDFED15HANDFUL14HANDGUN12HANDIER11HANDILY14HANDING12HANDISM13HANDJAR18HANDJOB20HANDLED12HANDLER11HANDLES11HANDOFF17HANDOUT11HANDSAW14HANDSEL11HANDSET11KHANDAS15NHANDUS11OFFHAND17SHANDRY14UNHANDS11UNHANDY14

8 Letters (70)

BACKHAND20BAREHAND14CHANDLER14CLUBHAND16COWHANDS17DECKHAND19DOCKHAND19FARMHAND17FLYHANDS18FOREHAND15FREEHAND15HANDAXES19HANDBAGS15HANDBALL14HANDBELL14HANDBILL14HANDBOOK18HANDCARS14HANDCART14HANDCLAP16HANDCUFF20HANDFAST15HANDFEED16HANDFULS15HANDGRIP15HANDGUNS13HANDHELD16HANDHOLD16HANDICAP16HANDIEST12

9 Letters (87)

AFOREHAND16BACKHANDS21BAREHANDS15CHANDELLE15CHANDLERS15CHANDLERY18CLUBHANDS17DECKHANDS20DOCKHANDS20FARMHANDS18FIRSTHAND16FOREHANDS16GREENHAND14HANDBALLS15HANDBELLS15HANDBILLS15HANDBLOWN18HANDBOOKS19HANDBRAKE19HANDCARTS15HANDCLAPS17HANDCLASP17HANDCRAFT18HANDCUFFS21HANDFASTS16HANDFEEDS17HANDGLASS14HANDGRIPS16HANDHELDS17HANDHOLDS17

High Scoring Words (10)

Direct scoring opportunities with premium square placement

merchandizings32 pts
merchandizing31 pts
merchandized30 pts
merchandizers30 pts
handkerchieves30 pts
merchandizer29 pts
merchandizes29 pts
handkerchiefs29 pts
merchandize28 pts
backhandedly28 pts

Bingo Words (79)

Bonus scoring opportunities

7-Letter Words (29)

COWHAND16FLYHAND17HANDAXE18HANDBAG14HANDCAR13HANDERS11HANDFED15HANDFUL14HANDGUN12HANDIER11HANDILY14HANDING12HANDISM13HANDJAR18HANDJOB20HANDLED12HANDLER11HANDLES11HANDOFF17HANDOUT11HANDSAW14HANDSEL11HANDSET11KHANDAS15NHANDUS11OFFHAND17SHANDRY14UNHANDS11UNHANDY14

8+ Letter Words (50)

BACKHAND20BAREHAND14CHANDLER14CLUBHAND16COWHANDS17DECKHAND19DOCKHAND19FARMHAND17FLYHANDS18FOREHAND15FREEHAND15HANDAXES19HANDBAGS15HANDBALL14HANDBELL14HANDBILL14HANDBOOK18HANDCARS14HANDCART14HANDCLAP16HANDCUFF20HANDFAST15HANDFEED16HANDFULS15HANDGRIP15HANDGUNS13HANDHELD16HANDHOLD16HANDICAP16HANDIEST12