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Hamstrings

h 4a 1m 3s 1t 1r 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

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noun · verb · 10 letters · Common · plural and third-person singular form of hamstring

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hamstrings mean?

noun

  1. one of the tendons at the back of the knee

    Synonymshamstring tendon

verb

  1. make ineffective or powerless

    “The teachers were hamstrung by the overly rigid schedules”

  2. cripple by cutting the hamstring

Definitions shown for hamstring, the base form of hamstrings.

Is HAMSTRINGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HAMSTRINGS worth?

Scrabble

16 pts
h 4a 1m 3s 1t 1r 1i 1n 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

18 pts
h 3a 1m 4s 1t 1r 1i 1n 2g 3s 1

Wordfeud

17 pts
h 4a 1m 3s 1t 1r 1i 1n 1g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

17 pts
h 3a 1m 3s 1t 1r 1i 1n 1g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HAMSTRINGS

Hamstrings: quick answers

Is HAMSTRINGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HAMSTRINGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HAMSTRINGS worth?
HAMSTRINGS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 17 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hamstrings mean?
hamstrings is the plural and third-person singular form of hamstring, which means “one of the tendons at the back of the knee”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HAMSTRINGS?
You can make 669 shorter words from HAMSTRINGS, such as HAMSTRING, SIGHTSMAN, MASHINGS, SMASHING. See the full list.