Halo

/ˈheɪləʊ/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Halo

noun

A circular band of coloured light, visible around the sun or moon etc., caused by reflection and refraction of light by ice crystals in the atmosphere.
A cloud of gas and other matter surrounding and captured by the gravitational field of a large diffuse astronomical object, such as a galaxy or cluster of galaxies.
Anything resembling this band, such as an effect caused by imperfect developing of photographs.
Nimbus, a luminous disc, often of gold, around or over the heads of saints, etc., in religious paintings.
The metaphorical aura of glory, veneration or sentiment which surrounds an idealized entity.

verb

To encircle with a halo.

Anagrams of Halo

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

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+taltho loath lotah

Related Word Patterns

HA...Words starting with "ha"...LOWords ending with "lo"All 4-letter words Unscramble "halo"

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

aureole nimbus inaureole

Letter Values

h4

a1

l1

o1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

Find Anagrams of "halo"All 4-Letter Words Words Starting With "H"

Rhymes With Halo

anglo apollo armadillo bargello beefalo bolo bordello brillo buffalo bummalo calo catalo

Related 4-Letter Words

haaf haar habu hack hade hadj haed haem haen haes haet haft hags haha hahs

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 "Halo"

Halo is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Halo" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "halo" is a low-scoring word.