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Is HOOKWORMS a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOOKWORMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 21 points.

Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.

What does HOOKWORMS mean?

Hookworms is a form of HOOKWORM.

  1. noun

    parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts

  2. noun

    infestation of the intestines by hookworms which enter the body (usually) through the skin

Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.

Points

21

Scrabble

21

Words With Friends

9

Letters

H (4) + O (1) + O (1) + K (5) + W (4) + O (1) + R (1) + M (3) + S (1) = 21 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 HOOKWORMS

HOOKWORMS 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 HOOKWORMS

The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.

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