Hounded
7 lettersverbmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of hound, pursued or harassed someone relentlessly and persistently.
“The journalist was hounded by online trolls after the article was published.”
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Ends in DED, HOUND is a familiar root, no unusual letters in the set
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Worth 12 points, D tiles appear twice and the OUN pattern is easy to build on the board
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