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Is horned a Scrabble word?

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

H4O1R1N1E1D2

Is horned a Scrabble UK word?

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

H4O1R1N1E1D2

Is horned a Words With Friends word?

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

H3O1R1N2E1D2

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6-letter words (2 found)

DEHORN,HORNED,

5-letter words (9 found)

DONER,DRONE,HERON,HONED,HONER,HORDE,REDON,RHONE,RONDE,

4-letter words (27 found)

DERN,DERO,DOEN,DOER,DONE,DORE,HEND,HERD,HERN,HERO,HOED,HOER,HOND,HONE,HORE,HORN,NERD,NODE,OHED,ONER,REDO,REND,RENO,RODE,ROED,ROHE,RONE,

3-letter words (29 found)

DEN,DOE,DOH,DON,DOR,EDH,END,EON,ERN,HEN,HER,HOD,HOE,HON,NED,NOD,NOH,NOR,ODE,ONE,ORD,ORE,RED,REH,REN,REO,RHO,ROD,ROE,

2-letter words (16 found)

DE,DO,ED,EH,EN,ER,HE,HO,NE,NO,OD,OE,OH,ON,OR,RE,

1-letter words (1 found)

E,

You can make 84 words from horned according to the Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.

Definitions and meaning of horned

horned

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nd/, (adjective also) /ˈhɔː(ɹ)nɪd/
  • Rhymes: -ɔː(ɹ)nd, -ɔː(ɹ)nɪd

Etymology 1

From Middle English horned, hornyd, from Old English hyrned, ġehyrned (“having horns; horned”), from Proto-Germanic *hurnidaz (“horned”), past participle of Proto-Germanic *hurnijaną (“to horn; provide or fit with horns”); equivalent to horn (“noun”) +‎ -ed. Cognate with Dutch gehoornd (“horned”), German gehörnt (“horned”), Danish hornede (“horned”).

Adjective

horned (not comparable)

  1. Having horns.
    A goat is a horned animal.
    a bull's head gules, horned argent
  2. (obsolete) Cuckolded.
Usage notes

This is used in heraldry to specify the color of horns that are distinct in color from the body.

Synonyms
  • cornigerous
Derived terms
Translations
See also
  • horny
  • cuckold

References

  • “horned”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
  • “horned”, in OneLook Dictionary Search.

Etymology 2

See horn (verb).

Verb

horned

  1. simple past and past participle of horn

Anagrams

  • -hedron, Dohner, Horden, Rhoden, dehorn

Middle English

Alternative forms

  • hornyd
  • (rare) orned, hornd

Etymology

From horn +‎ -ed.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɔrnid/, /ˈhɔrnɛd/
  • (rare) IPA(key): /ˈhɔrnd/

Adjective

horned

  1. Possessing horns or a similar projection; horned or horn-bearing.
  2. (rare) Having headwear and hair done with projections like horns.
  3. (rare, of the moon) In its crescent phase; waxing or waning.
  4. (rare) Hornen; crafted or manufactured from horn.

Descendants

  • English: horned
  • Scots: hornit, hornt
  • ⇒ Yola: hoornta, hornta

References

  • “horned, adj. & ppl.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-12-08.

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