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HANDSEL

/ˈhæn.səl/

7 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

H 4/3
A 1/1
N 1/2
D 2/2
S 1/1
E 1/1
L 1/2
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Definition of HANDSEL

noun

A lucky omen.

noun

A gift given at New Year, or at the start of some enterprise or new situation, meant to ensure good luck.

noun

Price, payment; especially the first installment of a series.

verb

To give a handsel to.

verb

To inaugurate by means of some ceremony; to break in.

verb

To use or do for the first time, especially so as to make fortunate or unfortunate; to try experimentally.

Word Details

Letters
7
Syllables
2
Scrabble
11
points
WWF
12
points

Is HANDSEL a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HANDSEL is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 11 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 11 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Bingo alert: Playing all 7 letters of HANDSEL earns a 50-point bonus in Scrabble, making it worth up to 61 points total.

Letter Values for HANDSEL

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter handsel Total
Scrabble 4112111 11
WWF 3122112 12

Anagrams of HANDSEL

Words made by rearranging the exact same 7 letters

handles 11/12

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HANDSEL

100 words from the letters in HANDSEL

7-letter words

handles 11/12 USUKWWF

6-letter words

handle 10/11 USUKWWF healds 10/10 UK lashed 10/10 USUKWWF shaled 10/10 USUKWWF endash 10/10 UK hansel 9/10 USUKWWF elands 7/9 USUKWWF ladens 7/9 USUKWWF naleds 7/9 USUKWWF sendal 7/9 USUKWWF

5-letter words

haled 9/9 USUKWWF heald 9/9 UK ashed 9/8 USUKWWF deash 9/8 USUKWWF hades 9/8 USUKWWF heads 9/8 USUKWWF sadhe 9/8 USUKWWF shade 9/8 USUKWWF dahls 9/9 USUKWWF dhals 9/9 USUKWWF hands 9/9 USUKWWF shend 9/9 USUKWWF hales 8/8 USUKWWF heals 8/8 USUKWWF leash 8/8 USUKWWF selah 8/8 USUKWWF shale 8/8 USUKWWF sheal 8/8 USUKWWF ashen 8/8 USUKWWF hanse 8/8 USUKWWF eland 6/8 USUKWWF laden 6/8 USUKWWF lande 6/8 UK naled 6/8 USUKWWF dales 6/7 USUKWWF deals 6/7 USUKWWF lades 6/7 USUKWWF lased 6/7 USUKWWF leads 6/7 USUKWWF slade 6/7 UK deans 6/7 USUKWWF saned 6/7 USUKWWF sedan 6/7 USUKWWF snead 6/7 UK lands 6/8 USUKWWF lends 6/8 USUKWWF elans 5/7 USUKWWF lanes 5/7 USUKWWF leans 5/7 USUKWWF neals 5/7 UK slane 5/7 UK

4-letter words

ahed 8/7 UK hade 8/7 USUKWWF haed 8/7 USUKWWF head 8/7 USUKWWF dahl 8/8 USUKWWF dhal 8/8 USUKWWF held 8/8 USUKWWF hand 8/8 USUKWWF hend 8/8 UK dahs 8/7 USUKWWF dash 8/7 USUKWWF shad 8/7 USUKWWF edhs 8/7 USUKWWF shed 8/7 USUKWWF hale 7/7 USUKWWF heal 7/7 USUKWWF haen 7/7 USUKWWF haes 7/6 USUKWWF shea 7/6 USUKWWF lahs 7/7 UK lash 7/7 USUKWWF shan 7/7 UK hens 7/7 USUKWWF nesh 7/7 UK dale 5/6 USUKWWF deal 5/6 USUKWWF lade 5/6 USUKWWF lead 5/6 USUKWWF dean 5/6 USUKWWF land 5/7 USUKWWF lend 5/7 USUKWWF sade 5/5 USUKWWF dals 5/6 USUKWWF lads 5/6 USUKWWF dels 5/6 USUKWWF elds 5/6 USUKWWF seld 5/6 UK sled 5/6 USUKWWF ands 5/6 USUKWWF dans 5/6 UK sand 5/6 USUKWWF dens 5/6 USUKWWF ends 5/6 USUKWWF neds 5/6 UK send 5/6 USUKWWF sned 5/6 USUKWWF elan 4/6 USWWF lane 4/6 USUKWWF

How to Use HANDSEL in Word Games

HANDSEL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Bingo potential: Since HANDSEL uses exactly 7 letters, playing it from your full rack earns the 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble for a total of up to 61 points.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HANDSEL to find 100 additional valid words.

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Frequently Asked Questions About HANDSEL

What does HANDSEL mean?
HANDSEL is a noun. A lucky omen.
Is HANDSEL a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HANDSEL is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 11 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HANDSEL worth in Scrabble?
HANDSEL is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 7-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HANDSEL?
You can make 100 words from the letters in HANDSEL. The longest sub-words are 7 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HANDSEL?
The anagrams of HANDSEL (words using the exact same letters) are: HANDLES. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.