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Is HERMITS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HERMITS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 12 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HERMITS mean?

Hermits is a form of HERMIT.

  1. noun

    one retired from society for religious reasons

  2. noun

    one who lives in solitude

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

12

Scrabble

12

Words With Friends

7

Letters

H (4) + E (1) + R (1) + M (3) + I (1) + T (1) + S (1) = 12 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 HERMITS

Single letters that turn HERMITS into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.

Front hooks1

Back hooks0

None — nothing can be added to the end.

Anagrams of HERMITS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HERMITS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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