HALLOO
9
Definition
Pronunciation: //həˈluː//
verb
- (intransitive) To shout halloo."For voice—I have lost it with hallooing and singing of anthems."
- (transitive) To encourage with shouts; to egg (someone) on."There is no place left to suspect, but that there were Managers of the Party, who clap’d their hands, and halloo’d the giddy young People to such rash Undertakings."
- (transitive) To chase with shouts or outcries."If I fly, Coriolanus, Holloa me like a hare."
- (transitive) To call or shout to; to hail."A lake allows an average father, walking slowly, To circumvent it in an afternoon, And any healthy mother to halloo the children Back to her bedtime from their games across:"
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 6 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 9 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 10 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- No
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HALLOO'?
The word HALLOO is worth 9 points in Scrabble.
H4
A1
L1
L1
O1
O1
Total: 9 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HALLOO'?
The word HALLOO is worth 10 points in Words With Friends.
H3
A1
L2
L2
O1
O1
Total: 10 points
What's the difference between Scrabble and Words With Friends points?
While many letters share the same point values, there are several key differences between Scrabble and Words With Friends point values:
- B, C, M, P: Worth 3 points in Scrabble, but 4 points in Words With Friends
- H, Y: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 3 points in Words With Friends
- L, N, U: Worth 1 point in Scrabble, but 2 points in Words With Friends
- V: Worth 4 points in Scrabble, but 5 points in Words With Friends
- J: Worth 8 points in Scrabble, but 10 points in Words With Friends
Note: These are base letter values. Actual game scores also depend on bonus squares (Double/Triple Letter/Word) and board placement, which differ between the two games. See the complete Scrabble point values and Words With Friends point values for full reference.