Is HEMP a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HEMP is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 11 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HEMP mean?
- noun
a plant fiber
- noun
any plant of the genus Cannabis; a coarse bushy annual with palmate leaves and clusters of small green flowers; yields tough fibers and narcotic drugs
- noun
a rope that is used by a hangman to execute persons who have been condemned to death by hanging
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
11
Scrabble
12
Words With Friends
4
Letters
H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + P (3) = 11 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HEMP
Single letters that turn HEMP into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Words you can make from HEMP
The 10 highest-scoring words using these letters.
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