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HAMMERING is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. HAMMERING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

h4a1m3m3e1r1i1n1g2
PlayableHAMMERING · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HAMMERING?

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: 34 / 100

34WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.89
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.67%

Our own measure of how useful HAMMERING is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.7% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HAMMERING

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

hammerings18

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

How HAMMERING scores

Scrabble h4a1m3m3e1r1i1n1g2 17
Words with Friends h3a1m4m4e1r1i1n2g3 20

Face value of the 9 tiles in HAMMERING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
a19
m22
e112
r16
i19
n16
g13

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

Words starting with HAMMERING

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1 longer words begin with HAMMERING.

Shorter words from the letters in HAMMERING

hamming15 hemming15 hammier14 harming13 gammier12 harmine12 ramming12 hearing11 germain10 germina10 mangier10 mearing10 reaming10 hammer13 maihem13 haming12 minhag12 gammer11 gemman11 gimmer11 gramme11 haemin11 harmin11 hemina11 hermai11 megrim11 menhir11 ammine10 haeing10 hanger10 haring10 hegari10 hegira10 hinger10 hirage10 immane10 maimer10 merman10 nigher10 nimmer10

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Common questions about HAMMERING

Is HAMMERING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAMMERING, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HAMMERING worth?
HAMMERING is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HAMMERING?
HAMMERING takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HAMMERING:

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