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hamper

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Is hamper a Scrabble word?

Yes, hamper is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 13 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle No
  • Words With Friends Yes

What is the meaning of hamper?

Definition

noun (English)

1. (uncommon outside New England) A wicker or plastic basket specifically for holding laundry (from clothes hamper), as opposed to a covered wicker basket which is a true hamper.

2. (UK) A gift basket.UK

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To put into a hamper.Examples: "Competition pigeons are hampered for the truck trip to the point of release where the race back starts."transitive

verb (English)

1. (transitive) To put a hamper or fetter on; to shackle.Examples: "Near-synonym: hobble"; "Wife. Away George, away, raise the watch at Ludgate, and bring a Mittimus from the Iustice for this desperate villaine. Now I charge you Gentlemen, see the Kings peace kept. O my heart what a varlet's this to offer manslaughter vpon the harmlesse Gntlewoman? Cit. I warrant thee (sweet heart) wee'l haue him hampered."; "A lion hampered in a net."transitive

noun (English)

1. (nautical) Articles ordinarily indispensable, but in the way at certain times.Examples: "One afternoon there was a mighty queer noise aloft, which set the men running in every direction. It was the main-t'-gallant-mast. Crash! it broke off just above the cap, and held there by the rigging, dashed with every roll from side to side, with all the hamper that belonged to it."

Definition source: Wiktionary

What Scrabble words can I make with the letters in "hamper"?

How many Scrabble points is the word "hamper"?

Scrabble
13 points
H4
A1
M3
P3
E1
R1
Words With Friends
14 points
H3
A1
M4
P4
E1
R1

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