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Is hawkish a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hawkish is a Scrabble US word. The word hawkish is worth 20 points in Scrabble:

H4A1W4K5I1S1H4

Is hawkish a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hawkish is a Scrabble UK word and has 20 points:

H4A1W4K5I1S1H4

Is hawkish a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hawkish is a Words With Friends word. The word hawkish is worth 18 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3A1W4K5I1S1H3

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7-letter words (1 found)

HAWKISH,

6-letter words (1 found)

SHAIKH,

5-letter words (5 found)

HAIKS,HAWKS,WHISH,WHISK,WISHA,

4-letter words (22 found)

AHIS,AWKS,HAHS,HAIK,HASH,HASK,HAWK,HAWS,HISH,KAIS,KAWS,KHIS,KISH,SAKI,SHAH,SHAW,SHWA,SIKA,SKAW,WAIS,WASH,WISH,

3-letter words (27 found)

AHI,AHS,AIS,ASH,ASK,AWK,HAH,HAS,HAW,HIS,ISH,KAI,KAS,KAW,KHI,KIS,SAI,SAW,SHA,SHH,SIK,SKA,SKI,WAI,WAS,WHA,WIS,

2-letter words (11 found)

AH,AI,AS,AW,HA,HI,IS,KA,KI,SH,SI,

You can make 67 words from hawkish according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of hawkish

hawkish

Etymology

hawk +‎ -ish

Pronunciation

  • (UK, US) IPA(key): /ˈhɔːkɪʃ/
  • (cot–caught merger, Inland Northern American, Canada) IPA(key): /ˈhɑːkɪʃ/
  • Rhymes: -ɔːkɪʃ

Adjective

hawkish (comparative more hawkish, superlative most hawkish)

  1. Resembling a hawk in appearance or behaviour.
  2. Supportive of warlike foreign policy; bellicose; inclined toward military action.
    Synonym: bellicose
    Antonym: dovish
  3. Favouring increasing interest rates; inclined towards increasing interest rates.
    Antonym: dovish

Derived terms

  • hawkishly
  • hawkishness

Related terms

  • war hawk

Translations

Further reading

  • war hawk on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Wishkah

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English hawkish.

Adjective

hawkish (strong nominative masculine singular hawkisher, comparative hawkisher, superlative am hawkishsten)

  1. (stock market, uncommon) hawkish

Declension

Further reading

  • “hawkish” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon

Source: wiktionary.org