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Is hois a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hois is a Scrabble US word. The word hois is worth 7 points in Scrabble:

H4O1I1S1

Is hois a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hois is a Scrabble UK word and has 7 points:

H4O1I1S1

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4-letter words (1 found)

HOIS,

3-letter words (10 found)

HIS,HOI,HOS,IOS,ISH,ISO,OHS,OIS,SHO,SOH,

2-letter words (10 found)

HI,HO,IO,IS,OH,OI,OS,SH,SI,SO,

You can make 21 words from hois according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 4 letters words made out of hois

hois ohis hios ihos oihs iohs hosi ohsi hsoi shoi oshi sohi hiso ihso hsio shio isho siho oish iosh osih soih isoh sioh

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

Definitions and meaning of hois

hois

Irish

Alternative forms

  • huis (obsolete)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hɪʃ/

Etymology 1

Onomatopoeic.

Interjection

hois!

  1. shoo! (said to a cow being driven)

Further reading

  • Dinneen, Patrick S. (1927) “huis”, in Foclóir Gaeḋilge agus Béarla, 2nd edition, Dublin: Irish Texts Society
  • Ó Dónaill, Niall (1977) “hois”, in Foclóir Gaeilge–Béarla, Dublin: An Gúm, →ISBN
  • Sjoestedt, M. L. (1931) Phonétique d’un parler irlandais de Kerry (in French), Paris: Librairie Ernest Leroux, page 49

Etymology 2

Noun

hois m

  1. h-prothesized form of ois

Source: wiktionary.org