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Ahem

Yes, ahem is a valid Scrabble word. It has 4 letters and is worth 9 points in Scrabble.

What does ahem mean?

noun

  1. 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.

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

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Word facts

Letters4
Vowels / consonants2 / 2
Scrabble points9
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonLess common

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Frequently asked questions

Is ahem a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Ahem is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is ahem worth in Scrabble?

Ahem is worth 9 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does ahem mean?

Ahem means: 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..