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Hounds

/haʊndz/

Scrabble:10 ptsWWF:11 pts6 letters
Definition of Hounds

noun

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

verb

  1. To persistently harass.

    "He hounded me for weeks, but I was simply unable to pay back his loan."

  2. To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

noun

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

1 word can be made by rearranging all the letters of "hounds":

unshod

+1 Letter Anagrams

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

+ounhoods
Related Word Patterns
HO...Words starting with "ho"...DSWords ending with "ds"All 6-letter wordsUnscramble "hounds"
Letter Values
h4
o1
u1
n1
d2
s1

Total: 10 Scrabble points

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Rhymes With Hounds
abfaradsaboundsabscondsabsurdsacaridsaccordsacetamidsacetanilidsacidheadsacidsactinoidsaddends
Related 6-Letter Words
habilehabitshaboobhacekshackedhackeehackerhackiehacklehacklyhadinghadithhadjeehadjeshadjis

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 "Hounds"

Hounds is a 6-letter word that scores 10 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. The letters in "hounds" can be rearranged to form 1 other valid word.

Using "Hounds" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hounds" is a medium-scoring word.