Hobby

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated June 2026

Definition

An activity done regularly in one's leisure time for pleasure.

“Photography is her favorite hobby on weekends.”

Pronunciation

IPA

/ˈhɒ.bi/

Syllables

hob·by

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Synonyms

pastimeinterest pursuit

Word Game Tips

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Wordle

Double B with Y ending pattern.

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Scrabble

Worth 12 points; double B adds value.

Words Related to Hobby

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bobby cobby dobby gobby hubby lobby mobby nobby pobby sobby

Words you can make from Hobby

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hobby”.

bhoy

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