HOER is a valid Scrabble word — 7 points
Yes. HOER is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOER?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOER is to know. It scores 7 from 4 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 7.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOER
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HOER scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HOER, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 3,404.
What stands out about HOER
- The same 4 tiles also spell 3 other words, so the rack is worth re-reading before you play it.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HOER mean in Scrabble?
noun
rare
A person who hoes, especially one who works with a hoe in a garden or field.
Hoer describes an agricultural worker whose task involves loosening soil and removing weeds by hand. The term appears mainly in older or regional accounts of farm labor rather than everyday speech.
How HOER is used
Rare and mostly used in historical or agricultural contexts.
- The farmhand worked as a hoer during planting season.
- Every hoer in the field wore a wide-brimmed hat.
- Old records list him simply as a hoer by trade.
- The hoers moved steadily down each row of crops.
- A skilled hoer can clear a row in minutes.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HOER and 5 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Anagrams of HOER
The 4 tiles of HOER in a different order — 3 found.
Words starting with HOER
1 longer words begin with HOER.
Words ending in HOER
4 words end in HOER. Useful as a back hook: play HOER onto a word already on the board.
Words with HOER inside
4 words contain HOER in the middle. Words that start with HOER are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HOER
Common questions about HOER
- Is HOER valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOER, where it scores 6 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOER worth?
- HOER is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HOER mean?
- A person who hoes, especially one who works with a hoe in a garden or field.
- What letters can be added to HOER?
- HOER takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HOER:
Open HOER in the Word Finder