HACKS
/hæks/
5 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of HACKS
A tool for chopping.
A hacking blow.
A gouge or notch made by such a blow.
To chop or cut down in a rough manner.
"They hacked the brush down and made their way through the jungle."
To cough noisily.
"This cold is awful. I can't stop hacking."
To withstand or put up with a difficult situation.
"Can you hack it out here with no electricity or running water?"
A board which the falcon's food is placed on; used by extension for the state of partial freedom in which they are kept before being trained.
A food-rack for cattle.
Synonyms of HACKS
Words with similar meaning
Examples of HACKS in a Sentence
- "They hacked the brush down and made their way through the jungle."
- "This cold is awful. I can't stop hacking."
- "Can you hack it out here with no electricity or running water?"
- "I got by on hack work for years before I finally published my novel."
Word Details
Is HACKS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HACKS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HACKS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HACKS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | c | k | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HACKS
24 words from the letters in HACKS
5-letter words
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use HACKS in Word Games
HACKS is worth 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HACKS 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 HACKS to find 24 additional valid words.