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Hottentot

h 4o 1t 1t 1e 1n 1t 1o 1t 1

About 3 syllables

noun · 9 letters · Rare

  • Scrabble US & Canada : not valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hottentot mean?

noun

  1. any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa

    Synonymskhoikhoinkhoikhoi

Is HOTTENTOT a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) No
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HOTTENTOT worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
h 4o 1t 1t 1e 1n 1t 1o 1t 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
h 3o 1t 1t 1e 1n 2t 1o 1t 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
h 4o 1t 1t 1e 1n 1t 1o 1t 1

NYT Crossplay

11 pts
h 3o 1t 1t 1e 1n 1t 1o 1t 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HOTTENTOT

Hooks for HOTTENTOT

Add one letter to the front or back of HOTTENTOT to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

Hottentot: quick answers

Is HOTTENTOT a valid Scrabble word?
Only in Collins. HOTTENTOT is valid in Scrabble outside North America (Collins/SOWPODS) but not in the North American NWL list.
How many points is HOTTENTOT worth?
HOTTENTOT scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hottentot mean?
As a noun, hottentot means “any of the Khoisan languages spoken by the pastoral people of Namibia and South Africa”.
What words can you make with the letters in HOTTENTOT?
You can make 64 shorter words from HOTTENTOT, such as HOTEN, OHONE, TENTH, TOOTH. See the full list.