HAMSTER is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HAMSTER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
h4a1m3s1t1e1r1
PlayableHAMSTER · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 12 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
12points in Words with Friends
7letters
1hook available
1 in 257,323odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HAMSTER?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 53 / 100
53WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%5.86%
Our own measure of how useful HAMSTER is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HAMSTER
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hamstersChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HAMSTER scores
Scrabble h4a1m3s1t1e1r1 12
Words with Friends h3a1m4s1t1e1r1 12
Face value of the 7 tiles in HAMSTER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 257,323.
Words starting with HAMSTER
1 longer words begin with HAMSTER.
Shorter words from the letters in HAMSTER
harems11 masher11 meaths11 shamer11 shmear11 smeath11 tharms11 therms11 earths9 haters9 hearts9 armets8 master8 maters8 matres8 ramets8 stream8 tamers8 tremas8 haems10 hames10 harem10 harms10 herma10 herms10 marsh10 maths10 meath10 meths10 shame10 tharm10 thema10 therm10 ashet8 earth8 haets8 hares8 harts8 haste8 hater8
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Common questions about HAMSTER
- Is HAMSTER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HAMSTER, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HAMSTER worth?
- HAMSTER is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HAMSTER?
- HAMSTER takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HAMSTER:
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