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HARDSCRABBLE

/ˈhɑɹdˌskɹæbəl/

12 letters · 3 syllables · adjective

H 4/3
A 1/1
R 1/1
D 2/2
S 1/1
C 3/4
R 1/1
A 1/1
B 3/4
B 3/4
L 1/2
E 1/1

Definition of HARDSCRABBLE

adjective

Of land: taking a lot of work to farm, and even then not very productive.

adjective

Involving hard work and struggle.

"He leads a hardscrabble existence."

Examples of HARDSCRABBLE in a Sentence

  • "He leads a hardscrabble existence."

Word Details

Letters
12
Syllables
3
Scrabble
22
points
WWF
25
points

Is HARDSCRABBLE a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 22 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 22 pts Words With Friends — 25 pts

Tip: HARDSCRABBLE uses 12 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HARDSCRABBLE

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

Letter hardscrabble Total
Scrabble 411213113311 22
WWF 311214114421 25

Words You Can Make With the Letters in HARDSCRABBLE

100 words from the letters in HARDSCRABBLE

How to Use HARDSCRABBLE in Word Games

HARDSCRABBLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.

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

Frequently Asked Questions About HARDSCRABBLE

What does HARDSCRABBLE mean?
HARDSCRABBLE is a adjective. Of land: taking a lot of work to farm, and even then not very productive.
Is HARDSCRABBLE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HARDSCRABBLE is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 22 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HARDSCRABBLE worth in Scrabble?
HARDSCRABBLE is worth 22 points in Scrabble and 25 points in Words With Friends. It is a 12-letter word with 3 syllables.
How many words can you make from HARDSCRABBLE?
You can make 100 words from the letters in HARDSCRABBLE. The longest sub-words are 9 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.