HETMAN is a valid Scrabble word — 11 points
Yes. HETMAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 12 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HETMAN?
| 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 HETMAN is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HETMAN
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hetmansChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HETMAN scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HETMAN, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 76,649.
What does HETMAN mean in Scrabble?
noun
historical
A military leader of the Cossacks or of the old Polish army.
The title hetman was used in Poland, Lithuania and Ukraine for the commander of an army, and later for the elected head of the Cossack host. Some hetmans ruled territories almost like princes, and their names fill the history of eastern Europe from the sixteenth to the eighteenth century. The word is related to the Cossack title ataman and entered English through Polish and German.
How HETMAN is used
Historical term; the plural is hetmans or hetmen.
- The hetman led the Cossack cavalry across the river.
- Poland named a new hetman after the old commander died.
- A portrait of the hetman hangs in the national museum.
- The hetman signed a treaty with the neighboring crown.
- Folk songs still praise the bravery of a famous hetman.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HETMAN and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HETMAN
The 6 tiles of HETMAN in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HETMAN
5 longer words begin with HETMAN.
Shorter words from the letters in HETMAN
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Common questions about HETMAN
- Is HETMAN valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HETMAN, where it scores 12 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HETMAN worth?
- HETMAN is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HETMAN mean?
- A military leader of the Cossacks or of the old Polish army.
- What letters can be added to HETMAN?
- HETMAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HETMAN:
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