What HOODWINKS Means
HOODWINKS is a form of HOODWINK, which means:
- verb: influence by slyness
- verb: conceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end“He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HOODWINKS is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 20 in Scrabble and 20 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 O1 O1 D2 W4 I1 N1 K5 S1.
Words Made From The Letters In HOODWINKS
230 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
8 letter words (3)
7 letter words (1)
6 letter words (6)
5 letter words (48)
DHOWSDINOSDONKODOOKSDOWNSHINDSHOIKSHOKISHONDSHONKSHOODSHOOKSHOONSHOWKSHOWSOIKONSINDOWKINDSKINOSKNISHKNOWSKONDONKOSINOHOWNOOKSOINKSSHOOKSHOONSHOWDSHOWNSNOODSNOOKSNOWKSOWNDSWINKSWOONWHIDSWHINSWHIOSWHISKWHOSOWINDSWINKSWINOSWONKSWOODSWOONSWOOSH
4 letter words (86)
DHOWDINODINSDISHDISKDOHSDONSDOOKDOONDOOSDOSHDOWNDOWSHINDHINSHISNHODSHOIKHOKIHONDHONKHONSHOODHOOKHOONHOWKHOWSIKONINKSIONSKHISKIDSKINDKINOKINSKISHKNOWKOISKONDKONSKOWSNIDSNISHNODINODSNOOKNOSHNOWSODSOOIKSOINKONOSOOHSOONSOWNSSHINSHODSHOOSHOWSIDHSINDSINHSINKSKIDSKINSKIOSNODSNOWSOHOSOOKSOONSOWNWHIDWHINWHIOWINDWINKWINOWINSWISHWOKSWONKWONSWOODWOONWOOS
3 letter words (64)
DINDISDOHDONDOODOSDOWDSOHIDHINHISHODHOIHONHOOHOSHOWIDSINKINSIONIOSISHISOKHIKIDKINKISKOIKONKOSKOWNIDNISNODNOHNOONOSNOWODSOHOOHSOIKOISONOONSOOHOONOOSOWNSIKSINSKISODSOHSONSOWWHOWINWISWOKWONWOOWOS
2 letter words (22)
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