HABIT
/ˈhæbət/
5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of HABIT
An action performed on a regular basis.
"It’s become a habit of mine to have a cup of coffee after dinner."
An action performed repeatedly and automatically, usually without awareness.
"By force of habit, he dressed for work even though it was holiday."
A long piece of clothing worn by monks and nuns.
"It’s interesting how Catholic and Buddhist monks both wear habits."
To clothe.
To inhabit.
Examples of HABIT in a Sentence
- "It’s become a habit of mine to have a cup of coffee after dinner."
- "By force of habit, he dressed for work even though it was holiday."
- "It’s interesting how Catholic and Buddhist monks both wear habits."
Word Details
Is HABIT a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HABIT is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HABIT uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HABIT
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | b | i | t | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HABIT
24 words from the letters in HABIT
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use HABIT in Word Games
HABIT is worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HABIT is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HABIT to find 24 additional valid words.