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HATES

5 letters · 2 syllables

H 4/3
A 1/1
T 1/1
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of HATES

HATES is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
7
points

Is HATES a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: HATES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HATES

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

Letter hates Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 31111 7

Anagrams of HATES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use HATES in Word Games

HATES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HATES is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HATES to find 67 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HATES

What does HATES mean?
HATES is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is HATES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HATES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HATES worth in Scrabble?
HATES is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HATES?
You can make 67 words from the letters in HATES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HATES?
The anagrams of HATES (words using the exact same letters) are: ASHET, HAETS, HASTE, HEATS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.