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HOKES

/həʊks/

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb

H 4/3
O 1/1
K 5/5
E 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of HOKES

noun

Something contrived or artificial.

verb

To ascribe a false or artificial quality to; to pretend falsely to have some quality or to be doing something, etc.

verb

To scrounge, to grub.

noun

A rod bent into a curved shape, typically with one end free and the other end secured to a rope or other attachment.

noun

A barbed metal hook used for fishing; a fishhook.

noun

Any of various hook-shaped agricultural implements such as a billhook.

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
12
points
WWF
11
points

Is HOKES a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HOKES is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 12 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 12 pts Words With Friends — 11 pts

Tip: HOKES uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HOKES

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter hokes Total
Scrabble 41511 12
WWF 31511 11

Anagrams of HOKES

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use HOKES in Word Games

HOKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HOKES 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 HOKES to find 37 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HOKES

What does HOKES mean?
HOKES is a noun. Something contrived or artificial.
Is HOKES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOKES is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 12 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOKES worth in Scrabble?
HOKES is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HOKES?
You can make 37 words from the letters in HOKES. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HOKES?
The anagrams of HOKES (words using the exact same letters) are: OKEHS. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.