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HOPE

4 letters

✓ IT'S A WORD
TWL06 ✓ SOWPODS ✓ ENABLE1 ✓
Classic 1 pts
Big 1 pts
Super Big 1 pts

HOPE is a valid 4-letter Boggle word. It's listed in all three major word lists — TWL06, SOWPODS, and ENABLE1. It scores 1 in Classic, 1 in Big, and 1 in Super Big Boggle.

Word family

HOPES-s 2 HOPING 3 HOPED-d 2

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Other words sharing these letters — a good chance they hide on the same Boggle board.

HOPEFUL 5 HOPEFULS 11 HOPINGLY 11 HOPEFULLY 11 HOPEFULNESS 11 HOPEFULNESSES 11
verb
  1. To want (something) to happen, with a sense of expectation that it might [with that (+ clause); or (informal) with clause; or with so or (negative) not].
    • They are hoping it does not rain, but I expect it will.
    • He's still hoping that everything will turn out fine.
    • — Is he going to shut up soon? — I hope so.
    • I'm going to get a new car. I hope it will be better than the last one.
    • I'd hoped I'd find a job, but I never did, so I was hoping you could lend me some cash.
    • I hope {to - (that) I'll} have finished by next Sat at the latest.
  2. catenativeTo intend to do something and look forward to the prospect of having done it [with to (+ infinitive)].
    • I hope to succeed.
    • I hope to be going back again soon.
    • I was hoping to find a pair of jeans, but I couldn't.
  3. intransitiveTo expect optimistically that one might get something (either a change in circumstance or an object) [with for].
    • They're hoping for the best, but I don't think it's looking very good.
    • I'm hoping for my boss to offer me a pay raise.
  4. intransitiveTo place confidence; to trust with confident expectation of good [with in].
  5. dialectalnonstandardtransitiveTo wish.
    • I hope you all the best.
noun
  1. countableuncountableThe feeling of trust, confidence, belief or expectation that something wished for can or will happen.
    • All hopes for a truce are gone after the latest attack.
    • After losing my job, there's frail hope of affording my world cruise.
    • There is still hope that we can find our missing cat.
  2. countableThe actual thing wished for.
  3. countableA person or thing that is a source of hope.
    • We still have one hope left: my roommate might see the note I left on the table.
  4. uncountableThe virtuous desire for future good.
  5. ScotlandA hollow; a valley, especially the upper end of a narrow mountain valley when it is nearly encircled by smooth, green slopes; a combe.
  6. A sloping plain between mountain ridges.
  7. ScotlandA small bay; an inlet; a haven.