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Is hooch a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hooch is a Scrabble US word. The word hooch is worth 13 points in Scrabble:

H4O1O1C3H4

Is hooch a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hooch is a Scrabble UK word and has 13 points:

H4O1O1C3H4

Is hooch a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hooch is a Words With Friends word. The word hooch is worth 12 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3O1O1C4H3

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5-letter words (1 found)

HOOCH,

4-letter words (1 found)

COHO,

3-letter words (7 found)

COO,HOC,HOH,HOO,OCH,OHO,OOH,

2-letter words (4 found)

CH,HO,OH,OO,

You can make 13 words from hooch according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

All 5 letters words made out of hooch

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Definitions and meaning of hooch

hooch

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /huːt͡ʃ/
  • Rhymes: -uːtʃ

Etymology 1

Abbreviation of hoochinoo, name of a specific liquor, from Tlingit Xutsnoowú Ḵwáan, the group that produced it, from Hutsnuwu (“grizzly bear fort”), the name of the village on Admiralty Island in which they lived.

Alternative forms

  • hootch

Noun

hooch (countable and uncountable, plural hooches)

  1. (Canada, US, informal) An alcoholic beverage, especially an inferior or illicit one and especially liquor such as whisky.
Hyponyms
  • moonshine
Translations
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Etymology 2

Borrowed from Japanese 家(うち) (uchi, “house”).

Noun

hooch (plural hooches)

  1. (Vietnam War-era military slang) A thatched hut, CHU, or any simple dwelling.
Alternative forms
  • hootch

Anagrams

  • HCOOH

Alemannic German

Alternative forms

  • hoch (Germanized spelling)
  • hōch (Aargau, Basel, Schaffhausen, Solothurn)
  • hööch (Aargau, Appenzell, Basel, Bern, Glarus, Lucerne, St. Gallen, Zürich)
  • höüch (Schwyz)
  • hoch, hòch (Walser)

Etymology

From Old High German hōh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz. Cognate with German hoch, Dutch hoog, English high, Icelandic hár, Swedish hög.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hoːx/

Adjective

hooch (comparative hööcher, superlative hööchschte)

  1. high
    Antonym: tüüf

German Low German

Etymology

From Middle Low German hôch, earlier hô (inflected stem hôg-). From Old Saxon hōh, from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-, a suffixed form of *kew-. Compare German hoch, Dutch hoog, Saterland Frisian hag, English high, Danish høj.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɦoːx/

Adjective

hooch (comparative höger, superlative an'n hööchsten)

  1. high
  2. tall

Declension

Antonyms

  • leeg

Pennsylvania German

Etymology

From Rhine Franconian houch, from Middle High German hoch, from Old High German hōh. Compare German hoch, Dutch hoog, English high.

Adjective

hooch

  1. high
  2. tall

Saterland Frisian

Adjective

hooch (masculine hogen, feminine, plural or definite hoge)

  1. Alternative spelling of hoog

Source: wiktionary.org