hud

Not valid in Scrabble

It's a recognised English word, but it isn't in the official NASPA Scrabble word list.

Scrabble points
7
Words With Friends
7
Letters
3
Pronunciation
/hʌd/
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/hʌd/ · /hʊd/ (US) · /huːd/

Definition of hud

7 senses · 3 parts of speech · etymology included

noun

  1. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of head-up display.
    “An explosion just made us an exit! I'll mark it on your HUD, Chief, go!”
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noun

  1. (abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of head-up display.
    “An explosion just made us an exit! I'll mark it on your HUD, Chief, go!”
  2. (UK, dialectal)A huck or hull, as of a nut.
    “Almondes[…]blanched or made cleane from their skinnes or huddes.”

name

  1. (US, abbreviation, acronym, alt-of)Acronym of Department of Housing and Urban Development
    “Folks were divided on whether to blame him or his wife for selling it to a developer cashing in on HUD money.”
    “The request has added to worries among workers that HUD might be the next target for major downsizing by the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), a unit in the Trump administration led by Elon Musk.”
  2. A prophet of Islam, sometimes identified with Eber in the Bible
  3. The eleventh sura of the Qur'an.
  4. name in Arabic.

phrase

  1. (Internet, abbreviation, alt-of, initialism)Initialism of how you doing.

Definitions from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA.

Etymology

Compare hood (“a covering”).

Anagrams of hud

4 plays · some not in Scrabble

Best play duh 7 points

Words you can make from hud

2 playable · top: DUH (7 pts)

Best play duh 7 points

2-letter words

1 word

Hooks

1 extension · 1 front

A single letter you can add to hud to make another valid word.

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