HOBO
/ˈhəʊ.bəʊ/
4-letter word · 9 Scrabble points · 9 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of HOBO
noun
- A wandering homeless person, especially one illegally travelling by rail or a penniless, unemployed bum.
- Any migratory laborer, whether homeless or not.
verb
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(perhaps pejorative) To be a hobo, tramp, bum etc.
"Joe idly hoboed through half the country till he realized hoboing never gets you anywhere in life."
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About the word HOBO
Is "HOBO" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "HOBO" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 9 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "HOBO" worth?
In Scrabble, "HOBO" is worth 9 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 9 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 27.
What does "HOBO" mean?
A wandering homeless person, especially one illegally travelling by rail or a penniless, unemployed bum.
Does "HOBO" have any anagrams?
No, "HOBO" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.