Halloo
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A shout or exclamation used to attract attention or to encourage hunting hounds.
“The huntsman let out a halloo as the hounds finally picked up the fox's scent.”
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hal·loo
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Ends in double O after a double L, giving it an unusual OO tail that is easy to miss
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points, the double O and double L limit hook options but the word is valid
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