HOMS is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 9 points
Yes for Scrabble. HOMS 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 HOMS?
| 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: 30 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HOMS is to know. It scores 9 from 4 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HOMS
No single letter turns HOMS into another word.
How HOMS scores
Face value of the 4 tiles in HOMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 4 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 30,635.
What stands out about HOMS
- The same 4 tiles also spell 4 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
Anagrams of HOMS
The 4 tiles of HOMS in a different order — 4 found.
Words ending in HOMS
1 words end in HOMS. Useful as a back hook: play HOMS onto a word already on the board.
Words with HOMS inside
2 words contain HOMS in the middle. Words that start with HOMS are listed separately above, so nothing is repeated.
Shorter words from the letters in HOMS
Common questions about HOMS
- Is HOMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HOMS is not in it.
- How many points is HOMS worth?
- HOMS is worth 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HOMS?
- No single letter can be added to HOMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 4 letters of HOMS:
Open HOMS in the Word Finder