Hounds

/haʊndz/

Last Updated: January 2, 2026 at 12:30 PM

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters

Definition of Hounds

noun

A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
Any canine animal.
(by extension) Someone who seeks something.
(by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
A despicable person.

verb

To persistently harass.
"He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan."
To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

noun

(in the plural) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

Anagrams of Hounds

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 6 letters:

Words You Can Make

44 words can be made from the letters in "hounds":

6-LETTER WORDS

5-LETTER WORDS

hound nodus sound udons

4-LETTER WORDS

dons duns duos hods hons huns nods nosh nous onus ouds shod shun udon udos+1 more

3-LETTER WORDS

don dos duh dun duo hod hon hos hun nod noh nos nus ods ohs+8 more

+1 Letter Anagrams

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Rhyming Words

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