HOE
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Definition
Pronunciation: //həʊ//
noun
- Any of various tools for scraping, scratching, digging, or stirring soil or other materials."For their organic row crops, they do the weeding with hoes. They get in there often, but it goes fast, and the weeds never get ahead."
verb
- (ambitransitive) To cut, dig, scrape, turn, arrange, or clean, with this tool."to hoe the earth in a garden"
- (transitive) To clear from weeds, or to loosen or arrange the earth about, with a hoe."to hoe corn"
noun
- (slang, derogatory) Alternative spelling of ho (“whore, prostitute”)."Then we split to the Cafe Black Rose / To party with some hoes"
verb
- (US, slang) Alternative spelling of ho (“to prostitute”)."Pimpin’ came so naturally to MT when he and his sisters played pimp and hoe games that one of his sisters wanted to hoe for him when they grew up."
Source: Kaikki
Word Details
- Length
- 3 letters
- Scrabble Points
- 6 points
- Words With Friends Points
- 5 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 'HOE'?
The word HOE is worth 6 points in Scrabble.
H4
O1
E1
Total: 6 points
How many Words With Friends points is the word 'HOE'?
The word HOE is worth 5 points in Words With Friends.
H3
O1
E1
Total: 5 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.