Unscramble HOOD - 8 Words Found

We found 8 words by unscrambling the letters in HOOD. The highest scoring Scrabble word from HOOD is HOOD worth 8 points.

What does HOOD mean?

A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.

Complete Definitions of Hood [hɪ̈d]

Noun

  1. A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.
  2. A distinctively coloured fold of material, representing a university degree.
  3. An enclosure that protects something, especially from above.
  4. A soft top of a convertible car or carriage.
  5. The hinged cover over the engine of a motor vehicle: known as a bonnet in other countries.

Synonyms: bonnet, cowl

Verb

  1. To cover something with a hood.

Antonyms: unhood

Word Statistics

Total Words Found

8

Letter Count

4

Highest Scoring Word

HOOD

HOOD Scrabble Score

8 pts

Letter Point Values

H 4
O 1
O 1
D 2

Letter Analysis for HOOD

ABC

Vowels

2 (O, O)

abc

Consonants

2 (H, D)

Total Point Value

8 pts

Avg Points/Letter

2

Repeated letters: O appears 2 times — this means fewer unique letter combinations are possible.

High-value letters: H (4 pts) — try to use this letter in longer words to maximize your score.

Words You Can Make

4 Letter Words (1)

HOOD 8 pts

3 Letter Words (3)

HOD 7 pts
OHO 6 pts
OOH 6 pts

2 Letter Words (4)

HO 5 pts
OH 5 pts
DO 3 pts
OD 3 pts

Word Game Tips for HOOD

Vowel-rich letters: HOOD contains 2 vowels out of 4 letters. Vowel-heavy racks can be tricky in Scrabble — focus on short words to cycle through tiles and draw more consonants.

Go for the best play: The highest-scoring word from these letters is HOOD worth 8 points. In competitive Scrabble, always check if you can play the highest-value word on a bonus square for even more points.

Most options at 2 letters: You have 4 possible 2-letter words from HOOD. If you can't find a long word on the board, shorter words played on bonus squares can often score just as well.

Maximize high-value tiles: Your letters include H (4 pts). Try to place this letter on Double or Triple Letter Score squares for maximum impact.

Limited combinations: Only 8 words can be formed from HOOD. When your rack has fewer options, prioritize playing tiles to refresh your hand with new letters from the bag.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many words can be made from HOOD?

8 words can be formed from the letters in HOOD. This includes common words and valid Scrabble words from the NWL dictionary.

What is the highest scoring word from HOOD?

HOOD is the highest scoring word you can make from HOOD, worth 8 Scrabble points.

Is HOOD a valid Scrabble word?

Yes, HOOD is a valid Scrabble word in the NWL dictionary.

What does HOOD mean?

A covering for the head attached to a larger garment such as a jacket or cloak.

How are Scrabble scores calculated?

Scrabble scores are calculated by summing the point values of each letter in the word. Different letters have different values based on their frequency and difficulty in English.