Hands
5 lettersnouncommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
The plural of hand; the body parts at the end of each arm used for grasping.
“She washed her hands before preparing dinner.”
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Common plural with H start and vowel A.
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Worth 9 points; good for adding S to existing words.
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