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Words That Start With HARDS

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The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words That Start With HARDS 10 words

How common is HARDS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 10 words that start with HARDS. Most are 9 letters long, they average 15.9 points, the best is HARDSCRABBLE (22 points) and 40% end in S.

Total words
10
Most common length
9 letters
3 words
Average Scrabble score
15.9
out of 22 max
Longest word
HARDSTANDINGS
13 letters
Most common ending
S
40% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40%
  • d 10%
  • e 10%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word that starts with HARDS

h 4a 1r 1d 2s 1c 3r 1a 1b 3b 3l 1e 1

H 4 + A 1 + R 1 + D 2 + S 1 + C 3 + R 1 + A 1 + B 3 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hardscrabble

  1. adjectivebarely satisfying a lower standard“the sharecropper's hardscrabble life”
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How many words that start with HARDS are there?

There are 10 words that start with HARDS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 3 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HARDS?

HARDSCRABBLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HARDSTANDINGS (19), HARDSHIPS (18), HARDSTANDING (18).

What is the longest word that starts with HARDS?

HARDSTANDINGS has 13 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HARDSHIPS (9 letters) is the longest common one.