Hooked
6 lettersadjectivecommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Bent or curved in the shape of a hook, especially resembling a bird of prey's beak.
“The eagle's hooked beak was perfectly adapted for tearing flesh from its prey.”
Pronunciation
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/hʊkt/
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Common word with double O, try it early to test the OO and K positions simultaneously
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Worth 13 points with the K tile, a solid scorer with good extension potential
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