With HOUN
8 words · highest scoring is foxhound at 22 points
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About 8 Letter Words With HOUN
There are 8 eight letter words containing HOUN in our dictionary. The highest scoring is foxhound at 22 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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8 Letter Words With HOUN at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With HOUN
- foxhound22
- elkhound16
- chounter13
- hounding13
- hounders12
- houngans12
- seahound12
- shounens11
8 Letter Words With HOUN Defined
- foxhoundNoun · 22 points
- a dog of a smooth-haired breed with drooping ears, often trained to hunt foxes in packs over long distances
- elkhoundNoun · 16 points
- a large hunting dog of a Scandinavian breed with a shaggy grey coat
- houngansNoun · 12 points
- a priest in the voodoo religion of Haiti
8 Letter Words With HOUN: Questions
How many eight letter words containing HOUN are there?
There are 8 eight letter words containing HOUN in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing HOUN?
FOXHOUND is the highest scoring option at 22 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing HOUN?
CHOUNTER, FOXHOUND, HOUNGANS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing HOUN. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing HOUN 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.