HELMERS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 12 points
It depends on the list you play by. HELMERS is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 12 points. Words with Friends does accept it.
h4e1l1m3e1r1s1
Depends on the listHELMERS · 7 letters · 12 pts Scrabble · 13 pts WWF
12points in Scrabble
13points in Words with Friends
7letters
0hooks available
1 in 631,611odds of drawing this rack
Which word lists accept HELMERS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 50 / 100
50WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%1.71
Hooks 25%0
Bingo potential 20%full rack
Tile availability 20%6%
Our own measure of how useful HELMERS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HELMERS
No single letter turns HELMERS into another word.
How HELMERS scores
Scrabble h4e1l1m3e1r1s1 12
Words with Friends h3e1l2m4e1r1s1 13
Face value of the 7 tiles in HELMERS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 2 | 12 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 631,611.
Shorter words from the letters in HELMERS
helmer11 rehems11 rhemes11 shmeer11 merels8 merles8 helms10 hemes10 herms10 rehem10 rheme10 heels8 heles8 heres8 herls8 herse8 lehrs8 sheel8 sheer8 shere8 lemes7 meers7 merel7 meres7 merle7 merls7 merse7 mesel7 leers5 leres5 reels5 sleer5 helm9 heme9 hems9 herm9 mesh9 heel7 hele7 here7
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Common questions about HELMERS
- Is HELMERS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HELMERS, where it scores 13 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HELMERS worth?
- HELMERS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HELMERS?
- No single letter can be added to HELMERS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HELMERS:
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