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Is HOMETOWNS a valid Scrabble word?

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

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOMETOWNS mean?

Hometowns is a form of HOMETOWN.

  1. noun

    the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence

    “he never went back to his hometown again”

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

17

Scrabble

18

Words With Friends

9

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + E (1) + T (1) + O (1) + W (4) + N (1) + S (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 HOMETOWNS

HOMETOWNS 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.

Anagrams of HOMETOWNS

Words that use exactly the same letters.

Words you can make from HOMETOWNS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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