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HOOD

4 letters · 1 syllable

H 4/3
O 1/1
O 1/1
D 2/2

Definition of HOOD

HOOD is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.

Word Details

Letters
4
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
7
points

Is HOOD a Scrabble Word?

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

Scrabble US (TWL) — 8 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 8 pts Words With Friends — 7 pts

Tip: Short words like HOOD are excellent for parallel plays and tight board positions in Scrabble.

Letter Values for HOOD

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

Letter hood Total
Scrabble 4112 8
WWF 3112 7

How to Use HOOD in Word Games

HOOD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Short word advantage: HOOD 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 HOOD to find 11 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HOOD

What does HOOD mean?
HOOD is a valid English word accepted in Scrabble US (TWL), Scrabble UK (SOWPODS), Words With Friends.
Is HOOD a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOOD is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOOD worth in Scrabble?
HOOD is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends. It is a 4-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from HOOD?
You can make 11 words from the letters in HOOD. The longest sub-words are 3 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.