Is HOMINIANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOMINIANS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 14 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HOMINIANS mean?
Hominians is a form of HOMINIAN.
- adjective
characterizing the family Hominidae, which includes Homo sapiens as well as extinct species of manlike creatures
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
14
Scrabble
16
Words With Friends
9
Letters
H (4) + O (1) + M (3) + I (1) + N (1) + I (1) + A (1) + N (1) + S (1) = 14 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 HOMINIANS
HOMINIANS 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 HOMINIANS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hominian13
- hominins13
- hominin12
- mannish12
- hansom11
- minish11
- monish11
- insomnia10
- homas10
- amnions9
- mansion9
- minions9
- onanism9
- hoisin9
- honans9
- hams9
- hims9
- homa9
- homs9
- mash9
- mhos9
- mosh9
- ohms9
- sham9
- shim9
- shmo9
- aminos8
- amnion8
- amnios8
- animis8
- minion8
- nanism8
- nomina8
- saimin8
- simian8
- honan8
- ohias8
- ham8
- him8
- hom8
- mho8
- ohm8
- amino7
- amins7
- amnio7
- animi7
- imino7
- mains7
- manis7
- manos7
- mason7
- minas7
- minis7
- moans7
- monas7
- nomas7
- soman7
- ahis7
- haos7
- hins7
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