HEMS is a valid Scrabble word — 9 points
Yes. HEMS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HEMS?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HEMS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HEMS
Front hooks — 1
chemsBack hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HEMS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HEMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,423.
Anagrams of HEMS
The 4 tiles of HEMS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HEMS
6 longer words begin with HEMS.
Words ending in HEMS
13 words end in HEMS. Useful as a back hook: play HEMS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HEMS inside
6 words contain HEMS in the middle. Words that start with HEMS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HEMS
Common questions about HEMS
- Is HEMS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HEMS, where it scores 9 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HEMS worth?
- HEMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HEMS?
- HEMS takes 1 hook: 1 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HEMS:
Open HEMS in the Word Finder