HOMESTAYS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HOMESTAYS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 16 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HOMESTAYS?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMESTAYS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMESTAYS
No single letter turns HOMESTAYS into another word.
How HOMESTAYS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HOMESTAYS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMESTAYS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOMESTAYS mean in Scrabble?
HOMESTAYS is the plural of HOMESTAY.
HOMESTAY(noun) — A stay as a paying guest in a local family's home, usually while studying or travelling abroad.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMESTAYS
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Common questions about HOMESTAYS
- Is HOMESTAYS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMESTAYS, where it scores 16 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HOMESTAYS worth?
- HOMESTAYS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOMESTAYS?
- No single letter can be added to HOMESTAYS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOMESTAYS:
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