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HEMS
9 ptsHEMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. HEMS is a verb form of hem. HEM means "to provide with an edge".
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verb
Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
HEMS is a verb form of hem. HEM means "to provide with an edge".
In a sentence: "They hems."
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Letter Values
H4
E1
M3
S1
= 9
HEMS Scrabble FAQ
- Is HEMS a Scrabble word?
- HEMS is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
- What does HEMS mean?
- HEMS is a verb form of hem. HEM means "to provide with an edge".
- How do you use HEMS in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "They hems."
- How many points is HEMS worth in Scrabble?
- HEMS is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept HEMS?
- HEMS is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to HEMS?
- In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes CHEMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.