HIMS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. HIMS is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
Which word lists accept HIMS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 37 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HIMS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.3% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HIMS
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF.
How HIMS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HIMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 27,231.
What does HIMS mean in Scrabble?
noun
informal
A colloquial plural of him, used to refer to men or boys collectively, as in the phrase hims and hers.
Shops and catalogues use hims as a casual plural label for products made for men, paired with hers for the equivalent women's items. The form is not standard grammar but is understood instantly through the fixed phrase it appears in.
How HIMS is used
Informal, almost always paired with hers in retail or joking contexts.
- The shop labelled one rack hims and the other hers.
- The gift set came in separate hims and hers editions.
- She joked that the towels were sorted into hims and hers.
- The catalogue split fragrances into hims and hers.
- Their matching robes were monogrammed hims and hers.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HIMS and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HIMS
The 4 tiles of HIMS in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HIMS
1 longer words begin with HIMS.
Words ending in HIMS
6 words end in HIMS. Useful as a back hook: play HIMS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HIMS inside
18 words contain HIMS in the middle. Words that start with HIMS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HIMS
Common questions about HIMS
- Is HIMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HIMS is not in it.
- How many points is HIMS worth?
- HIMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HIMS mean?
- A colloquial plural of him, used to refer to men or boys collectively, as in the phrase hims and hers.
- What letters can be added to HIMS?
- HIMS takes 2 hooks: 2 in front and 0 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HIMS:
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