HM — Is HM a Scrabble Word?
HM is a two-letter word. This page checks dictionary validity and scores for Scrabble US/Canada and Words With Friends.
Word game validity
Scores are base tile values, before board multipliers. This is a word-game validity check, not a general dictionary definition.
Score breakdown
H = 4 + M = 3 = 7 points in Scrabble. HM is a fairly common word. On a triple-word square it is worth 21 points; in Words With Friends it scores 7 base points.
Hooks: add one letter to HM
Hooks let you play a word alongside HM and score both. HM takes 1 front hook and 1 back hook.
Front hooks (letter + HM)
- OHM8
Back hooks (HM + letter)
- HMM10
3 letter words containing HM (2)
- HMM10
- OHM8
About this word check
Two-letter words like HM are the glue of Scrabble: they let you play parallel to other words and score in two directions. Learn its hooks above, then compare it with the other two-letter words. Use the 2 letter words list to compare related words, or the word finder to search your rack.
Frequently asked questions
Is HM a Scrabble word?
Yes. HM is valid in TWL06 and scores 7 points.
Is HM valid in Words With Friends?
Yes. HM is in the ENABLE word list and scores 7 WWF points.
How many points is HM?
It scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.
Is HM a two-letter word?
Yes. HM has two letters.
What words can you make by adding a letter to HM?
Front hooks: OHM. Back hooks: HMM.
How is HM scored?
H = 4 + M = 3 = 7 points in Scrabble, before premium squares.