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Is hogg a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hogg is a Scrabble US word. The word hogg is worth 9 points in Scrabble:

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Is hogg a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hogg is a Scrabble UK word and has 9 points:

H4O1G2G2

Is hogg a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hogg is a Words With Friends word. The word hogg is worth 10 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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4-letter words (1 found)

HOGG,

3-letter words (1 found)

HOG,

2-letter words (3 found)

GO,HO,OH,

You can make 5 words from hogg according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of hogg

hogg ohgg hgog ghog oghg gohg hogg ohgg hgog ghog oghg gohg hggo ghgo hggo ghgo ggho ggho oggh gogh oggh gogh ggoh ggoh

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word hogg. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in hogg.

Definitions and meaning of hogg

hogg

Etymology

See hogget (“young sheep”)

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /hɒɡ/
  • (US) IPA(key): /hɑɡ/, /hɔːɡ/
  • Rhymes: -ɒɡ
  • Homophone: hog

Noun

hogg (plural hoggs)

  1. A young sheep of either gender, until it cuts its first two teeth; a hogget.

Norwegian Bokmål

Alternative forms

  • hogde (of simple past)

Verb

hogg

  1. simple past of hogge
  2. imperative of hogge

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

hogg

  1. inflection of hogga:
    1. past
    2. imperative

Old English

Alternative forms

  • hocg

Etymology

Uncertain. Possibly derived from Old Norse hǫggva (“to strike, chop, cut”), from Proto-Germanic *hawwaną (“to hew, forge”).

Alternatively, perhaps from Celtic, compare Welsh hwch (“sow”), Cornish hoch (“pig”) (whence probably modern English hoggan (“pork pasty”)); however, the possibility of British Celtic origin [Watkins, etc.] is regarded by OED as "improbable.".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /xoɡɡ/, [hoɡ]

Noun

hogg m (nominative plural hoggas)

  1. hog, especially a castrated male (family Suidae)

Declension

Descendants

  • Middle English: hogge, hog
    • English: hog
    • Scots: hogg, hog

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Source: wiktionary.org