HONEYMOON is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HONEYMOON 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.
Which word lists accept HONEYMOON?
| 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: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HONEYMOON is to know. It scores 17 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HONEYMOON
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
honeymoonsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HONEYMOON scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HONEYMOON, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| o | 3 | 8 |
| n | 2 | 6 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HONEYMOON has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HONEYMOON mean in Scrabble?
noun
A holiday taken by a newly married couple, or the early period of a relationship when everything feels happy and easy.
A honeymoon is usually a trip to somewhere romantic, planned around the wedding. The word is also used loosely for any short happy spell at the start of something new, such as a new job or a new leader in office.
How HONEYMOON is used
Used both for the actual wedding trip and, figuratively, for a pleasant opening phase.
- They spent their honeymoon on a quiet island in the Pacific.
- The honeymoon ended quickly once the new manager announced the cuts.
- We saved for a year to pay for the honeymoon.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HONEYMOON and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HONEYMOON
5 longer words begin with HONEYMOON.
Shorter words from the letters in HONEYMOON
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Common questions about HONEYMOON
- Is HONEYMOON valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HONEYMOON, where it scores 18 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HONEYMOON worth?
- HONEYMOON is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 18 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HONEYMOON mean?
- A holiday taken by a newly married couple, or the early period of a relationship when everything feels happy and easy.
- What letters can be added to HONEYMOON?
- HONEYMOON takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HONEYMOON:
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