HONES

/həʊnz/

5-letter word · 8 Scrabble points · 8 Words With Friends points

H 4
O 1
N 1
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S 1

Meaning of HONES

noun
  1. A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
  2. A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
verb
  1. To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
  2. To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
noun
  1. A kind of swelling in the cheek.
verb
  1. To grumble.
  2. To pine, lament, or long.
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Anagrams of HONES

hosen8
shone8

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About the word HONES

Is "HONES" a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. "HONES" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 8 points in Scrabble and 8 points in Words With Friends.

How many points is "HONES" worth?

In Scrabble, "HONES" is worth 8 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 8 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 24.

What does "HONES" mean?

A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.

What are the anagrams of "HONES"?

2 anagrams can be formed using the same letters as HONES: HOSEN, SHONE.