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HAMMERHEAD is a valid Scrabble word — 21 points

Yes. HAMMERHEAD is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 21 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

h4a1m3m3e1r1h4e1a1d2
PlayableHAMMERHEAD · 10 letters · 21 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
21points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
10letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HAMMERHEAD?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 37 / 100

37WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2.1
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6%

Our own measure of how useful HAMMERHEAD is to know. It scores 21 from 10 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HAMMERHEAD

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hammerheads22

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HAMMERHEAD scores

Scrabble h4a1m3m3e1r1h4e1a1d2 21
Words with Friends h3a1m4m4e1r1h3e1a1d2 21

Face value of the 10 tiles in HAMMERHEAD, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h22
a29
m22
e212
r16
d14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HAMMERHEAD has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with HAMMERHEAD

hammerheads22 hammerheaded24

2 longer words begin with HAMMERHEAD.

Shorter words from the letters in HAMMERHEAD

hammered16 edamame12 dhamma14 hammed14 hemmed14 hammer13 hemmer13 derham12 dharma12 harmed12 dammar11 dammer11 hareem11 hermae11 madame11 rammed11 adhere10 header10 hedera10 readme9 reamed9 remade9 remead9 haham13 hamed11 damme10 haram10 harem10 heame10 herma10 madam10 marah10 rehem10 rheme10 aahed9 ahead9 emmer9 hared9 heard9 heder9

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Common questions about HAMMERHEAD

Is HAMMERHEAD valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAMMERHEAD, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HAMMERHEAD worth?
HAMMERHEAD is worth 21 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HAMMERHEAD?
HAMMERHEAD takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HAMMERHEAD:

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