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HONES

5 letters

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Classic 2 pts
Big 2 pts
Super Big 2 pts

HONES is a valid 5-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 2 in Classic, 2 in Big, and 2 in Super Big Boggle.

HONES root HONE-s

Word family

HONE 1 HONING 3 HONED-d 2
noun
  1. A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
  2. A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.
  3. A kind of swelling in the cheek.
verb
  1. transitiveTo sharpen with a hone; to whet.
  2. transitiveTo use a hone to produce a precision bore.
  3. transitiveTo refine (a skill especially) by learning.
  4. To make more acute, intense, or effective.
  5. UKUSdialectalintransitiveTo grumble.
  6. UKUSdialectalTo pine, lament, or long.
interjection
  1. Synonym of alas Used to express sorrow, or grief