What does HOME mean?

Pronunciation
/hoʊm/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
9
Words With Friends score
9
How common
Very common

Meaning

noun

  1. where you live at a particular time“deliver the package to my home”
  2. housing that someone is living in“he built a modest dwelling near the pond”
  3. the country or state or city where you live“Canadian tariffs enabled United States lumber companies to raise prices at home”
  4. (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score“he ruled that the runner failed to touch home”
  5. the place where you are stationed and from which missions start and end
  6. place where something began and flourished“the United States is the home of basketball”
  7. an environment offering affection and security“home is where the heart is”
  8. a social unit living together“he moved his family to Virginia”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

homed11homes10

Anagrams of HOME

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside HOME

14 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

hem8hoe6mho8ohm8eh5em4 he5 hm7 ho5me4mo4 oe2oh5om4

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Questions

Is HOME a valid word in word games?

HOME is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HOME worth?

HOME is worth 9 points with Scrabble letter values and 9 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HOME?

14 other words, including HE, ME, OH and EM.