hammer

NOUNVERB /hæmər/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hammer is a valid 6-letter word worth 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1M3M3E1R1
4 + 1 + 3 + 3 + 1 + 1 =13 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 26TRIPLE WORD → 39
MEANING

What does hammer mean?

NOUN · 8 SENSES
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2

The act of pounding (delivering repeated heavy blows).

“the sudden hammer of fists caught him off guard”

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3

The ossicle attached to the eardrum.

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4

A light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.

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5

The part of a gunlock that strikes the percussion cap when the trigger is pulled.

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6

A hand tool with a heavy rigid head and a handle; used to deliver an impulsive force by striking.

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7

A heavy metal sphere attached to a flexible wire; used in the hammer throw.

8

A striker that is covered in felt and that causes the piano strings to vibrate.

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VERB · 2 SENSES
1

Beat with or as if with a hammer.

“hammer the metal flat”

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RELATED
2

Create by hammering.

“hammer the silver into a bowl”

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