HOMININS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 13 points
Yes for Scrabble. HOMININS 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 HOMININS?
| 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 | Not listed |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMININS is to know. It scores 13 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMININS
No single letter turns HOMININS into another word.
How HOMININS scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HOMININS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HOMININS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HOMININS mean in Scrabble?
HOMININS is the plural of HOMININ.
HOMININ(noun) — A member of the group of primates that includes modern humans and their extinct ancestors and close relatives.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMININS
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Common questions about HOMININS
- Is HOMININS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOMININS is not in it.
- How many points is HOMININS worth?
- HOMININS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 15 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOMININS?
- No single letter can be added to HOMININS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HOMININS:
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