Dictionary
Hawala
h 4a 1w 4a 1l 1a 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 6 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hawala mean?
noun
an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction
“terrorists make extensive use of hawala”
Is HAWALA a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is HAWALA worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
12 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
13 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HAWALA
Hooks for HAWALA
Add one letter to the front or back of HAWALA to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Words that end like HAWALA
Common words that share the ending -ALA, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ALAHawala: quick answers
Is HAWALA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HAWALA 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 HAWALA worth?
HAWALA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hawala mean?
As a noun, hawala means “an underground banking system based on trust whereby money can be made available internationally without actually moving it or leaving a record of the transaction”.
What words can you make with the letters in HAWALA?
You can make 16 shorter words from HAWALA, such as HAW, WHA, AAH, AHA. See the full list.