Is HOMESTAY a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOMESTAY is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 16 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
Points
16
Scrabble
15
Words With Friends
8
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + A (1) + Y (4) = 16 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.
Definition
Looking for what Homestay means? Read the full definition, part of speech and example sentences on Wiktionary.
See the definition of HomestayHooks for HOMESTAY
Single letters that turn HOMESTAY 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
Words you can make from HOMESTAY
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- homeys14
- mythos14
- shamoy14
- thymes14
- homey13
- mashy13
- meshy13
- mothy13
- myths13
- thyme13
- homy12
- myth12
- mahoes11
- mateys11
- mayest11
- steamy11
- hasty11
- hosey11
- hoyas11
- yeahs11
- atomy10
- etyma10
- haems10
- hames10
- homas10
- homes10
- mahoe10
- matey10
- maths10
- mayos10
- mayst10
- meaty10
- meths10
- mosey10
- motey10
- moths10
- samey10
- seamy10
- shame10
- shmoe10
- ahoy10
- ashy10
- hays10
- hoya10
- hoys10
- hyte10
- shay10
- they10
- yeah10
- ahem9
- haem9
- hame9
- hams9
- hems9
- homa9
- home9
- homs9
- mash9
- math9
- mayo9
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