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HOURS

/ˈaʊɚz/

5 letters · 1 syllable · noun

H 4/3
O 1/1
U 1/2
R 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of HOURS

noun

A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.

"I spent an hour at lunch."

noun

A season, moment, or time.

noun

The time.

"The hour grows late and I must go home."

Synonyms of HOURS

Words with similar meaning

Examples of HOURS in a Sentence

  • "I spent an hour at lunch."
  • "The hour grows late and I must go home."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
1
Scrabble
8
points
WWF
8
points

Is HOURS a Scrabble Word?

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

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

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

Letter Values for HOURS

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

Letter hours Total
Scrabble 41111 8
WWF 31211 8

How to Use HOURS in Word Games

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

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HOURS 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 HOURS to find 31 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HOURS

What does HOURS mean?
HOURS is a noun. A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.
Is HOURS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HOURS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HOURS worth in Scrabble?
HOURS is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 1 syllable.
How many words can you make from HOURS?
You can make 31 words from the letters in HOURS. The longest sub-words are 4 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are synonyms of HOURS?
Synonyms of HOURS include: stound, h, hr, hrs. These words have similar meanings and can be used as alternatives in writing and word games.