howl
VERBNOUN
/haʊl/
4 LETTERS · 1 SYLLABLE · STARTS WITH H
howl is a valid 4-letter word worth 10 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.
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WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4O1W4L1
4 + 1 + 4 + 1 =10 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 20TRIPLE WORD → 30
MEANING
What does howl mean?
VERB · 4 SENSES
1
Emit long loud cries.
“howl with sorrow”
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2
Make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles.
“The wind was howling in the trees”
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3
Cry loudly, as of animals.
“The coyotes were howling in the desert”
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4
Laugh unrestrainedly and heartily.
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NOUN · 3 SENSES
1
A long loud emotional utterance.
“he gave a howl of pain”
“howls of laughter”
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2
A loud sustained noise resembling the cry of a hound.
“the howl of the wind made him restless”
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3
The long plaintive cry of a hound or a wolf.
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