Scrabble Word Finder

HOMETOWNS is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. HOMETOWNS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 18 in Words with Friends.

h4o1m3e1t1o1w4n1s1
PlayableHOMETOWNS · 9 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 18 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
18points in Words with Friends
9letters
0hooks available

Which word lists accept HOMETOWNS?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 30 / 100

30WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.89
Hooks 25%
0
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
5.56%

Our own measure of how useful HOMETOWNS is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HOMETOWNS

No single letter turns HOMETOWNS into another word.

How HOMETOWNS scores

Scrabble h4o1m3e1t1o1w4n1s1 17
Words with Friends h3o1m4e1t1o1w4n2s1 18

Face value of the 9 tiles in HOMETOWNS, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
o28
m12
e112
t16
w12
n16
s14

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMETOWNS has to be built on the board across turns.

Anagrams of HOMETOWNS

townhomes17

The 9 tiles of HOMETOWNS in a different order — 1 found.

Shorter words from the letters in HOMETOWNS

hometown16 townhome16 smoothen13 showmen15 somehow15 moneths12 ownsome12 smoothe12 towmons12 twosome12 moonset9 whomso14 theows12 whoots12 methos11 moneth11 months11 shtoom11 smooth11 towmon11 ethnos9 honest9 soothe9 mentos8 montes8 howes11 howso11 nohow11 shewn11 shown11 sowth11 theow11 thews11 whens11 whets11 whoot11 whose11 whoso11 woosh11 homes10

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Common questions about HOMETOWNS

Is HOMETOWNS valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HOMETOWNS, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HOMETOWNS worth?
HOMETOWNS is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HOMETOWNS?
No single letter can be added to HOMETOWNS to make another word.

Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HOMETOWNS:

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