Hot

/hɒt/

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

Scrabble:6 ptsWWF:5 pts3 letters

Definition of Hot

verb

  1. (with up) To heat; to make or become hot.
  2. (with up) To become lively or exciting.

adjective

  1. (of an object) Having a high temperature.

    "He forgot that the frying pan was hot and burned his hand."

  2. (of the weather) Causing the air to be hot.

    "It is hotter in summer than in winter."

  3. (of a person or animal) Feeling the sensation of heat, especially to the point of discomfort.

    "Aren't you hot with that thick coat on?"

  4. (of a temper) Easily provoked to anger.

    "Be careful, he has a hot temper and may take it out on you."

  5. Feverish.

Anagrams of Hot

Exact Anagrams

1 word using all 3 letters:

Words You Can Make

1 words can be made from the letters in "hot":

3-LETTER WORDS

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

Synonyms & Antonyms

SYNONYMS

heatheat uphot uplivebakingboilingboiling hotfeverishtemperatureheatedbadrubbersultryswelteringradioactive

ANTONYMS

deadneutralfreezingfreezing coldchilledchillycoldcold as icefrigidglacialice-coldicylifelessblandmild