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HELM

4 letters, 9 points in Scrabble, 1 vowel

What HELM Means

  1. noun: steering mechanism for a vessel; a mechanical device by which a vessel is steered
  2. noun: (figurative) a position of leadership“the President is at the helm of the Ship of State”
  3. verb: be at or take the helm of“helm the ship”

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HELM is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 9 in Scrabble and 9 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 E1 L1 M3.

Words Made From The Letters In HELM

10 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

3 letter words (4)

2 letter words (6)

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