Word: HOBOES
๐ Linguistic Statistics & Letter Breakdown
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Tactical Scrabble placement and word difficulty
Definition of HOBOES
- A wandering homeless person, especially one illegally travelling by rail or a penniless, unemployed bum.
- Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
- A kind of large handbag.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
Like many English words, its origin likely blends multiple historical linguistic influences, though exact etymology is undetermined.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "hoboes" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "hoboes" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
A standard valid Scrabble word that can be highly useful for transitioning between different board quadrants.
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 11 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is HOBOES a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is HOBOES worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in HOBOES? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing HOBOES:
- # the hoboes effect
- # master of hoboes
- # playing with hoboes
- # in terms of hoboes
Anagrams
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Same Length Words (6 Letters)
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