With HORN
4 words · highest scoring is horny at 11 points
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About 5 Letter Words With HORN
There are 4 five letter words containing HORN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is horny at 11 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HORNS, HORNY, SHORN among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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5 Letter Words With HORN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With HORN
- horny11
- horns8
- shorn8
- thorn8
Common 5 Letter Words With HORN
- horns8
- horny11
- shorn8
- thorn8
5 Letter Words With HORN Defined
- hornsNoun · 8 points
- a hard permanent outgrowth, often curved and pointed, found in pairs on the heads of cattle, sheep, goats, giraffes, etc. and consisting of a core of bone encased in keratinized skin
- hornyAdjective · 11 points
- of or resembling horn
- shornVerb · 8 points
- cut the wool off (a sheep or other animal)
- thornNoun · 8 points
- a stiff, sharp-pointed woody projection on the stem or other part of a plant
5 Letter Words With HORN: Questions
How many five letter words containing HORN are there?
There are 4 five letter words containing HORN in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing HORN?
HORNY is the highest scoring option at 11 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing HORN?
HORNS, HORNY, SHORN are among the most familiar five letter words containing HORN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing HORN valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.