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Is HEMSTITCHES a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HEMSTITCHES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HEMSTITCHES mean?

Hemstitches is a form of HEMSTITCH.

  1. noun

    a stitch in which parallel threads are drawn and exposed threads are caught together in groups

  2. noun

    embroidery similar to drawnwork

  3. verb

    sew with hemstitches

    “hemstitch a sleeve”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
21
Words With Friends
21
Letters
11

H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + S (1) + T (1) + I (1) + T (1) + C (3) + H (4) + E (1) + S (1) = 21 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 HEMSTITCHES

HEMSTITCHES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.

Front hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the front.

Back hooks0

None. Nothing can be added to the end.

Words you can make from HEMSTITCHES

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