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Is hand a Scrabble word?

Yes, hand is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of hand?

Definition

noun (English)

1. That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.

2. That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.

3. That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.

4. That which is, or may be, held in a hand at once.collective

5. In linear measurement:Examples: "Boxer was an enormous beast, nearly eighteen hands high, and as strong as any two ordinary horses put together."

6. In linear measurement:obsolete

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To give, pass or transmit with the hand, literally or figuratively.Examples: "He handed them the letter. She handed me an opportunity."; "It has jailed environmental activists and is planning to limit the power of judicial oversight by handing a state-approved body a monopoly over bringing environmental lawsuits."; "However, Anyon Kay remembers a Mr Walton Ainsworth, of Beech House, Rivington, who owned mills in Bolton, being a regular user before the First World War. He used to drive by horse and trap from his mansion to catch the 0906 train to Bolton each day. Before arriving at the station, local newsagent Tom Dutton would hand Mr Ainsworth his morning paper!"transitive

2. (transitive) To lead, guide, or assist with the hand; to conduct.Examples: "to hand a lady into a carriage"transitive

3. (transitive, obsolete) To manage.Examples: "I bleſs my Chain, I hand my Oar, / Nor think on all I left on Shoar."obsoletetransitive

4. (transitive, obsolete) To seize; to lay hands on.Examples: "wee will not hand a rope more"obsoletetransitive

5. (transitive, rare) To pledge by the hand; to handfast.raretransitive

6. (transitive, nautical) To furl (a sail).Examples: "send the people up to hand the sail, and when up, before they goon the yard, I'll clap the rolling tackle on to steady it"; "In the very long run from the west side of America to Guam, among the Philippine Islands, ships seldom have occasion to hand their sails, so equal and steady is the gale, and yet they make it in about 60 days, which could not be if the wind blew only in the afternoon."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "hand"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "hand"?

Scrabble
8 points
H4
A1
N1
D2
Words With Friends
8 points
H3
A1
N2
D2

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