Is MAYHEMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, MAYHEMS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does MAYHEMS mean?
Mayhems is a form of MAYHEM.
- noun
the willful and unlawful crippling or mutilation of another person
- noun
violent and needless disturbance
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
17
Words With Friends
7
Letters
M (3) + A (1) + Y (4) + H (4) + E (1) + M (3) + 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 MAYHEMS
MAYHEMS 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 MAYHEMS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- mayhem16
- shammy16
- hammy15
- mameys13
- mashy13
- meshy13
- emmys12
- mamey12
- yeahs11
- emmy11
- haems10
- hames10
- samey10
- seamy10
- shame10
- ashy10
- hays10
- shay10
- yeah10
- hmm10
- ahem9
- haem9
- hame9
- hams9
- hems9
- mash9
- mays9
- mesh9
- sham9
- yams9
- hay9
- hey9
- shy9
- yah9
- yeh9
- mams8
- mems8
- ham8
- hem8
- may8
- meh8
- yam8
- ayes7
- easy7
- eyas7
- haes7
- shea7
- yeas7
- mam7
- mem7
- hm7
- my7
- maes6
- mesa6
- same6
- seam6
- ahs6
- ash6
- aye6
- ays6
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