What does HOMETOWN mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊmˌtaʊn/
Letters
8
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
17
How common
Fairly common

Meaning

noun

  1. the town (or city) where you grew up or where you have your principal residence“he never went back to his hometown again”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

hometowns17

Anagrams of HOMETOWN

townhome16

Words inside HOMETOWN

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

month10 women10home9 them9then7 town7 went7when10hot6 how9men5 met5new6 not3 now6 one3 own6 ten3 the6too3 two6 who9won6 he5 me4no2 oh5on2 to2we5

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Questions

Is HOMETOWN a valid word in word games?

HOMETOWN 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 HOMETOWN worth?

HOMETOWN is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 17 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HOMETOWN?

109 other words, including THE, TO, ON and HE.