The word hamstring is a valid scrabble word

3 short excerpts of WikWik.org (WikWik is an online database of words defined in the English, French, Spanish, Italian, and other Wiktionnaries.)

  • hamstring n. (Anatomy) One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and…
  • hamstring n. (Informal) The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.
  • hamstring v. (Transitive) To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.

26 valid words from 3 definitions

ANATOMY AND BACK BICEPS BY CUTTING DISABLE EACH GREAT HAM HOUGH IN INFORMAL KNEE LAME MUSCLES OF ONE OR SIDE SITUATED SPACE TENDONS THE TO TRANSITIVE

3 invalid words from 3 definitions

FEMORIS SEMIMEMBRANOSUS SEMITENDINOSUS

11 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word.)

AM HA HAM HAMS IN ING RIN RING ST STRING TRIN

3 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word.)

AH MA SMA

One cousin (New word found by changing only one letter.)

HAMSTRUNG

3 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

HAMSTRINGS HAMSTRINGED HAMSTRINGING

2 anagrams plus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word plus a letter.)

+E NIGHTMARES
+S HAMSTRINGS

3 anagrams minus one (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

-H MIGRANTS SMARTING
-M TRASHING

Scrabble scoring

  • 15 points.

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Categories without words

  • No anagrams (Word found by changing the order of the letters.)
  • No lipograms (Word found when removing only one letter.)
  • No epentheses (Word found when adding only one letter.)
  • Not found in the middle (Word found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)
  • No prefixes (Word found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.

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