Dictionary
Haiku
h 4a 1i 1k 5u 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does haiku mean?
noun
an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines
Is HAIKU a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | Yes |
How many points is HAIKU worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
13 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HAIKU
Hooks for HAIKU
Add one letter to the front or back of HAIKU to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Haiku: quick answers
Is HAIKU a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HAIKU is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HAIKU worth?
HAIKU scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does haiku mean?
As a noun, haiku means “an epigrammatic Japanese verse form of three short lines”.
What words can you make with the letters in HAIKU?
You can make 16 shorter words from HAIKU, such as HAIK, HAKU, KHI, KUIA. See the full list.