Hamstring

/ˈhæmstɹɪŋ/

Scrabble:15 ptsWWF:17 pts9 letters

Definition of Hamstring

noun

One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.
The biceps femoris, semimembranosus, and semitendinosus muscles.

verb

To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough.
To cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

Anagrams of Hamstring

No exact anagrams found for "hamstring". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hamstring" and rearranging:

+enightmares

+shamstrings

Related Word Patterns

HA...Words starting with "ha"...NGWords ending with "ng"All 9-letter words Unscramble "hamstring"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

hams cripple disable incapacitate hock hough hox

Letter Values

Total: 15 Scrabble points

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Find Anagrams of "hamstring"All 9-Letter Words Words Starting With "H"

Rhymes With Hamstring

aahing abandoning abashing abasing abating abbreviating abdicating abducing abducting abegging abetting abhorring

Related 9-Letter Words

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Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Hamstring"

Hamstring is a 9-letter word that scores 15 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Hamstring" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hamstring" is a high-scoring word.

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