HAUNT
8
Definition
Pronunciation: //hɔːnt//
verb
- (transitive) To inhabit or to visit frequently (most often used in reference to ghosts)."A couple of ghosts haunt the old, burnt-down house."
- (transitive) To make uneasy, restless."The memory of his past failures haunted him."
- (transitive) To stalk; to follow."The policeman haunted him, following him everywhere."
- (intransitive, now rare) To live habitually; to stay, to remain."Ieſus therfore walked no more openly amõge the iewes : butt went his waye thence vnto a countre ny to a wildernes into a cite called effraym / and there haunted with his diſciples."
noun
- (dialect) A ghost.
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 5 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 8 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 9 points
Word Games
- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL)
- Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS)
- Yes
- Wordle
- Yes
- Words With Friends
- Yes
How many Scrabble points is the word 'HAUNT'?
The word HAUNT is worth 8 points in Scrabble.
H4
A1
U1
N1
T1
Total: 8 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HAUNT'?
The word HAUNT is worth 9 points in Words With Friends.
H3
A1
U2
N2
T1
Total: 9 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.