HAWKED
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb, adjective
Definition of HAWKED
To hunt with a hawk.
To make an attack while on the wing; to soar and strike like a hawk.
"to hawk at flies"
To sell; to offer for sale by outcry in the street; to carry (merchandise) about from place to place for sale; to peddle.
"The vendors were hawking their wares from little tables lining either side of the market square."
To cough up something from one's throat.
To try to cough up something from one's throat; to clear the throat loudly.
"Grandpa sat on the front porch, hawking and wheezing, as he packed his pipe with cheap tobacco."
Curved like a hawk's bill; crooked.
Spotted, streaked
Examples of HAWKED in a Sentence
- "to hawk at flies"
- "The vendors were hawking their wares from little tables lining either side of the market square."
- "Grandpa sat on the front porch, hawking and wheezing, as he packed his pipe with cheap tobacco."
Word Details
Is HAWKED a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HAWKED is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HAWKED uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HAWKED
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | a | w | k | e | d | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 17 |
| WWF | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HAWKED
55 words from the letters in HAWKED
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How to Use HAWKED in Word Games
HAWKED is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HAWKED 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 HAWKED to find 55 additional valid words.