Definition of hems

"hems" in the noun sense

1. hem

the edge of a piece of cloth especially the finished edge that has been doubled under and stitched down

"the hem of her dress was stained"

"let down the hem"

"he stitched weights into the curtain's hem"

"it seeped along the hem of his jacket"

2. hem, ahem

the utterance of a sound similar to clearing the throat intended to get attention, express hesitancy, fill a pause, hide embarrassment, warn a friend, etc.

"hems" in the verb sense

1. hem

fold over and sew together to provide with a hem

"hem my skirt"

2. hem

utter `hem' or `ahem'

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hems in Scrabble®

The word hems is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters hems:

MESH
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All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hems

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The 138 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hems

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hems in Words With Friends™

The word hems is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 9

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters hems:

MESH
(51)
 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hems

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The 148 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hems

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Words within the letters of hems

2 letter words in hems (4 words)

3 letter words in hems (4 words)

4 letter words in hems (Anagrams) (2 words)

hems + 1 blank (4 words)

Words containing the sequence hems

Words that start with hems (4 words)

Words with hems in them (2 words)

Words that end with hems (7 words)

Word Growth involving hems

Shorter words in hems

em ems

em hem

he hem

Longer words containing hems

anthems

cephems carbacephems

cephems oxacephems

hemstitch hemstitched

hemstitch hemstitching

rehems

speleothems

themselves