hale
NOUNVERBADJECTIVE
/heɪl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH H
hale is a valid 4-letter word worth 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4A1L1E1
4 + 1 + 1 + 1 =7 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 14TRIPLE WORD → 21
MEANING
What does hale mean?
NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
Prolific United States writer (1822-1909).
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2
United States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields (1868-1938).
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3
A soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been `I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country' (1755-1776).
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VERB · 2 SENSES
1
To cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical, moral or intellectual means.
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BROADER
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2
Draw slowly or heavily.
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BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 1 SENSE
1
Exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health.
“hale and hearty”
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