Hoyden
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A boisterous, tomboy-ish girl who behaves in a rough or carefree manner more typical of boys.
“As a child she was quite the hoyden, climbing trees and refusing to wear dresses.”
Pronunciation
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hoy·den
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Wordle
Unusual YDE cluster makes it hard to guess, Y acts as a vowel in the middle position here
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Scrabble
Worth 13 points with Y scoring 4, the -EN suffix allows useful extension hooks
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