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Hookworms

h 4o 1o 1k 5w 4o 1r 1m 3s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Less common · plural of hookworm

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

What does hookworms mean?

noun

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

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

    Synonymshookworm disease

Definitions shown for hookworm, the base form of hookworms.

Is HOOKWORMS 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 HOOKWORMS worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
h 4o 1o 1k 5w 4o 1r 1m 3s 1

Words With Friends

21 pts
h 3o 1o 1k 5w 4o 1r 1m 4s 1

Wordfeud

21 pts
h 4o 1o 1k 5w 4o 1r 1m 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

22 pts
h 3o 1o 1k 6w 5o 1r 1m 3s 1

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

Words from the letters in HOOKWORMS

Words that end like HOOKWORMS

Common words that share the ending -ORMS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

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Hookworms: quick answers

Is HOOKWORMS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOOKWORMS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOOKWORMS worth?
HOOKWORMS scores 21 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 22 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hookworms mean?
hookworms is the plural of hookworm, which means “parasitic bloodsucking roundworms having hooked mouth parts to fasten to the intestinal wall of human and other hosts”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HOOKWORMS?
You can make 114 shorter words from HOOKWORMS, such as HOOKWORM, SHOWROOM, HOWKS, HOWK. See the full list.