HAIR
/heː/
4 letters · 1 syllable · noun, verb
Definition of HAIR
A pigmented filament of keratin which grows from a follicle on the skin of humans and other mammals.
The collection or mass of such growths growing from the skin of humans and animals, and forming a covering for a part of the head or for any part or the whole body.
"In the western world, women usually have long hair while men usually have short hair."
A slender outgrowth from the chitinous cuticle of insects, spiders, crustaceans, and other invertebrates. Such hairs are totally unlike those of vertebrates in structure, composition, and mode of growth.
To remove the hair from.
To grow hair (where there was a bald spot).
To cause to have hair; to provide with hair
Examples of HAIR in a Sentence
- "In the western world, women usually have long hair while men usually have short hair."
Word Details
Is HAIR a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HAIR is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: Short words like HAIR are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.
Letter Values for HAIR
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | i | r | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HAIR
9 words from the letters in HAIR
3-letter words
2-letter words
How to Use HAIR in Word Games
HAIR is worth 7 points in Scrabble and 6 points in Words With Friends, making it a modest-scoring word.
Short word advantage: HAIR is only 4 letters, making it ideal for parallel plays where you form multiple words simultaneously by placing tiles adjacent to existing words on the board.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HAIR to find 9 additional valid words.