Is HOGMANAYS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOGMANAYS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 18 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOGMANAYS mean?
Hogmanays is a form of HOGMANAY.
- noun
New Year's Eve in Scotland
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
18
Scrabble
19
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + G (2) + M (3) + A (1) + N (1) + A (1) + Y (4) + S (1) = 18 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 HOGMANAYS
HOGMANAYS 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 HOGMANAYS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hogmanay17
- mahogany17
- mynahs14
- shamoy14
- hymns13
- mashy13
- mynah13
- gamays12
- oghams12
- hoagy12
- yoghs12
- homy12
- hymn12
- ashman11
- hansom11
- shaman11
- ayahs11
- gamay11
- hoyas11
- hyson11
- mangy11
- ogham11
- yogh11
- hogans10
- sangha10
- amahs10
- anomy10
- homas10
- mayan10
- mayas10
- mayos10
- mynas10
- ahoy10
- ashy10
- ayah10
- gamy10
- gyms10
- hays10
- hoya10
- hoys10
- nyah10
- shay10
- gasman9
- mangas9
- mangos9
- aghas9
- agony9
- gnash9
- gynos9
- hangs9
- hogan9
- hongs9
- sangh9
- yangs9
- yogas9
- amah9
- hams9
- homa9
- homs9
- many9
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