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Is HOMESTEADER a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOMESTEADER is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOMESTEADER mean?

  1. noun

    someone who settles lawfully on government land with the intent to acquire title to it

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
17
Letters
11

H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + S (1) + T (1) + E (1) + A (1) + D (2) + E (1) + R (1) = 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 HOMESTEADER

Single letters that turn HOMESTEADER 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 HOMESTEADER

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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