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HELM

9 pts

HELM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points. HELM means "to steer a ship".

0/15 letters

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verb

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

to steer a ship

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Front hooks

Add one letter before HELM. Scores are base word totals before board bonuses.

Back hooks

Add one letter after HELM. Every word is valid in NWL2023 (US).

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HELM, without blank tiles.

Word forms

Letter Values

H4
E1
L1
M3
= 9

HELM Scrabble FAQ

Is HELM a Scrabble word?
HELM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL2023 (US). It scores 9 points.
How many points is HELM worth in Scrabble?
HELM is worth 9 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HELM?
HELM is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HELM?
In NWL2023 (US), adding one letter at the front or back makes WHELM, HELMS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.