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Is hale a Scrabble word?

Yes, hale is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 7 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of hale?

Definition

adj (English)

1. (dated) Sound, entire, healthy; robust, not impaired.Examples: "His stomach too begins to fail: / Last year we thought him strong and hale; / But now he's quite another thing: / I wish he may hold out till spring!"; ""Good morrow to thee, jolly fellow," quoth Robin, "thou seemest happy this merry morn." / "Ay, that am I," quoth the jolly Butcher, "and why should I not be so? Am I not hale in wind and limb? Have I not the bonniest lass in all Nottinghamshire? And lastly, am I not to be married to her on Thursday next in sweet Locksley Town?""Antonyms: unhaledated

noun (English)

1. (archaic) Health, welfare.Examples: "Then let them vale a bonet of their proud ſayle, / And of their taunting toies reſt with il hayle."; "Eftſoones all heedleſſe of his deareſt hale, / Full greedily into the heard he thruſt: / To ſlaughter them, and vvorke their finall bale, / Leaſt that his toyle ſhould of their troups be bruſt."archaicuncountable

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To drag or pull, especially forcibly.Examples: "For I had beene vilely hurried and haled by those poore men, which had taken the paines to carry me upon their armes a long and wearysome way, and to say truth, they had all beene wearied twice or thrice over, and were faine to shift severall times."; "A ſpacious Breach we make, and Troy’s proud Wall / Built by the Gods, by our own hands doth fall; / Thus, all their help to their own Ruin give, / Some draw with Cords, and ſome the Monſter drive / With Rolls and Leavers, thus our Works it climbs, / Big with our Fate, the Youth with Songs and Rhimes, / Some dance, ſome hale the Rope; at laſt let down / It enters with a thund’ring Noiſe the Town."; "The wingless, crawling hours, one among whom / —As some dark Priest hales the reluctant victim— / Shall drag thee, cruel King, to kiss the blood / From these pale feet, which then might trample thee / If they disdained not such a prostrate slave."transitive

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "hale"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "hale"?

Scrabble
7 points
H4
A1
L1
E1
Words With Friends
7 points
H3
A1
L2
E1

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