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What does hoodoo mean? Is hoodoo a Scrabble word?

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Is hoodoo a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word hoodoo is a Scrabble US word. The word hoodoo is worth 10 points in Scrabble:

H4O1O1D2O1O1

Is hoodoo a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word hoodoo is a Scrabble UK word and has 10 points:

H4O1O1D2O1O1

Is hoodoo a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word hoodoo is a Words With Friends word. The word hoodoo is worth 9 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

H3O1O1D2O1O1

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6-letter words (1 found)

HOODOO,

4-letter words (1 found)

HOOD,

3-letter words (6 found)

DOH,DOO,HOD,HOO,OHO,OOH,

2-letter words (5 found)

DO,HO,OD,OH,OO,

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

Definitions and meaning of hoodoo

hoodoo

Etymology

Apparently an alteration of voodoo.

Noun

hoodoo (countable and uncountable, plural hoodoos)

  1. (uncountable) A set of spiritual practices and traditions created and concealed from slave-owners by enslaved Africans in North America, based on traditional African beliefs.
  2. (chiefly US) A practitioner of voodoo.
  3. (chiefly US) Supernatural bad luck, or something or someone believed to bring bad luck.
  4. (geology) A tall thin spire of rock that protrudes from the bottom of arid basins and badlands.

Synonyms

  • (spire of rock): tent rock, fairy chimney, earth pyramid

Translations

Verb

hoodoo (third-person singular simple present hoodoos, present participle hoodooing, simple past and past participle hoodooed)

  1. (transitive) To jinx; to bring bad luck or misfortune to.

References

  • “hoodoo”, Bill Casselman

Source: wiktionary.org