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haint

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Is haint a Scrabble word?

Yes, haint is a valid Scrabble word! Worth 8 points in Scrabble.

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  • Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
  • Wordle Yes
  • Words With Friends No

What is the meaning of haint?

Definition

verb (English)

1. (US, dialectal) Alternative form of haunt.Examples: "Looking from juror to juror and seeking out the smug faces of the witnesses who'd testified against him, he repeated his threat. "Those who say I kilt anybody are liars," he proclaimed. "And each of you will be hainted every day for the rest of your life. Then the devil will have ye.""; "After he killed him, Ed came back and he didn't have no head and he hainted [haunted] Ole Master until he died himself — getting in his way all the time — Ole Ed would be right there with him."; "“I just don't think it happened that way,” he argued. “Otherwise, the ghost wouldn't still be hainting the tree.”"

noun (English)

1. (US, dialectal) A ghost; a supernatural being; Alternative form of haunt.Examples: ""Ain't you scared of haints?""; "I got a tree on my back and a haint in my house, and nothing in between but the daughter I am holding in my arms."; "It didn't take long for word to spread that there was a "haint" in the graveyard. A haint is what the old-timers called a ghost."

contraction (English)

1. (dialectal) Alternative form of ain't.

Definition source: Wiktionary

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How many Scrabble points is the word "haint"?

Scrabble
8 points
h4
a1
i1
n1
t1
Words With Friends
8 points
h3
a1
i1
n2
t1

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