What does HOMELESS mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊmləs/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
13
Words With Friends score
14
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. someone unfortunate without housing“a homeless was found murdered in Central Park”
  2. poor people who unfortunately do not have a home to live in“the homeless became a problem in the large cities”

adjective

  1. without nationality or citizenship“stateless persons”
  2. physically or spiritually homeless or deprived of security“made a living out of shepherding dispossed people from one country to another”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Anagrams of HOMELESS

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

Words inside HOMELESS

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

holes8homes10loses5seems7shoes8 else4hole7 home9 less4 lose4 loss4 mess6 seem6 sees4shoe7 sole4 some6 lee3 see3 she6eh5el2 em4 he5 ho5me4mo4 oh5os2 so2

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Questions

Is HOMELESS a valid word in word games?

HOMELESS 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 HOMELESS worth?

HOMELESS is worth 13 points with Scrabble letter values and 14 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HOMELESS?

109 other words, including HE, SO, ME and SHE.