Hawk

4 lettersnounmoderate

Updated June 2026

Definition

A bird of prey with broad wings and a short, hooked bill.

“The hawk circled overhead looking for prey.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/hɔːk/

Related Words

Synonyms

raptorfalconpredator

Antonyms

dove

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

H-A-W-K pattern with uncommon W, ends with K.

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Scrabble

Worth 14 points with high-value W and K.

Words Related to Hawk

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hawk” to make these 4-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

dawk gawk haak hack haik hank hark hask hawm haws howk

Add a letter to make a longer word

5-letter words you can spell by adding one letter to “hawk”.

chawk hawks hawky hawok wakhi whack whank whauk

Longer words starting with Hawk

Words that begin with “hawk”.

hawks hawky

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