Is HOGMANAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOGMANAY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOGMANAY mean?
- noun
New Year's Eve in Scotland
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
18
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + Y (4) = 17 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 HOGMANAY
Single letters that turn HOGMANAY into another valid word in US Scrabble. Hooks let you extend a word already on the board.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks1
Anagrams of HOGMANAY
Words that use exactly the same letters.
Words you can make from HOGMANAY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mahogany17
- mynah13
- hoagy12
- homy12
- hymn12
- gamay11
- mangy11
- ogham11
- yogh11
- anomy10
- mayan10
- ahoy10
- ayah10
- gamy10
- hoya10
- nyah10
- agony9
- hogan9
- amah9
- homa9
- many9
- maya9
- mayo9
- mony9
- myna9
- gym9
- hay9
- hoy9
- yah9
- among8
- manga8
- mango8
- agha8
- gyno8
- hang8
- hong8
- yang8
- yoga8
- ham8
- hom8
- may8
- mho8
- ohm8
- yam8
- yom8
- agma7
- gama7
- ogam7
- gay7
- goy7
- hag7
- hog7
- yag7
- hm7
- my7
- mana6
- mano6
- moan6
- noma6
- aah6
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