HAMMER — 6 letter word
hammer
The word hammer has 6 letters: H, A, M, M, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "the act of pounding, particularly delivering repeated heavy blows".
6 letter word "hammer": H A M M E R — noun
Scrabble score: 13 Words With Friends: 14
Letter Analysis of hammer
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| M | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| R | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of hammer
noun
- the act of pounding, particularly delivering repeated heavy blows "The sudden hammer of fists caught them off guard." Synonyms: pound, hammering, pounding
- a hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle
- a power tool for drilling rocks Synonyms: power hammer
- a striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate
- the part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled Synonyms: cock
- a heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire "used in the hammer throw"
- a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc. Synonyms: mallet
- the ossicle attached to the eardrum Synonyms: malleus
verb
- beat with or as if with a hammer "hammer the metal flat"
- create by hammering "hammer the silver into a bowl" Synonyms: forge