What does HORSE mean?

Pronunciation
/hɔrs/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
8
Words With Friends score
7
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. solid-hoofed herbivorous quadruped domesticated since prehistoric times
  2. a padded gymnastic apparatus on legs
  3. troops trained to fight on horseback“500 horse led the attack”
  4. a framework for holding wood that is being sawed
  5. a chessman shaped to resemble the head of a horse; can move two squares horizontally and one vertically (or vice versa)

verb

  1. provide with a horse or horses

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

horsed10horses9horsing11

Anagrams of HORSE

shore8 heros8hoers8shoer8

Words inside HORSE

39 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

eros4hero7 hers7hoes7hose7 ores4rose4 shoe7 sore4 ers3her6hes6hoe6ore3 res3roe3ser3she6eh5er2es2he5 ho5oe2oh5or2os2 re2 sh5so2

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Questions

Is HORSE a valid word in word games?

HORSE is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HORSE worth?

HORSE is worth 8 points with Scrabble letter values and 7 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HORSE?

39 other words, including HE, OR, SO and HER.