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Hardship

Yes, hardship is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 17 points in Scrabble.

What does hardship mean?

noun

  1. a state of misfortune or affliction debt-ridden farmers struggling with adversity
  2. something hard to endure the asperity of northern winters
  3. something that causes or entails suffering I cannot think it a hardship that more indulgence is allowed to men than to women

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for hardship

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants2 / 6
Scrabble points17
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonCommon

Anagrams of hardship

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HARDSHIP.

Words you can make from hardship

Unscramble HARDSHIP for every word

Frequently asked questions

Is hardship a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Hardship is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is hardship worth in Scrabble?

Hardship is worth 17 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does hardship mean?

Hardship means: a state of misfortune or affliction.