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hookah

/ˈhʊ.kə/noun

Hookah can refer to an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water.

1 meaning6 lettersScrabble 16

Length

6

Scrabble

16

WWF

14

Starts

HO

Ends

KAH

Difficulty

Medium

Dictionary

What Does “HOOKAH” Mean?

/ˈhʊ.kə/

hookah has 1 documented sense across noun.

Noun

1 sense
1

an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water

a bipolar world with the hookah and Turkish coffee versus hamburgers and Coca Cola

Scrabble Score

16

Letters

6

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Word Intelligence

Explore the word hookah with its definition, score, letter pattern, and useful word game details.

Definition

an oriental tobacco pipe with a long flexible tube connected to a container where the smoke is cooled by passing through water

Length

6 letters

Starts With

H

Ends With

H

Vowels

3

Consonants

3

Letters

H, O, O, K, A, H

Use Case

Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.

Letter Breakdown

h
o
o
k
a
h

Word Facts

Key letter, score, and pattern facts for hookah.

HOOKAH is a 6-letter word.
It has a Scrabble score of 16.
It starts with H and ends with H.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel share is about 50%.
It has 2 repeated letters.
It is not a palindrome.
Letter pattern: ABBCDA.
Vowel/consonant pattern: CVVCVC.

Word Strategy

Strategy notes for using hookah in Scrabble, Wordle-style games, crosswords, and anagram solving.

Scrabble Strategy

★★★★★

HOOKAH has a Scrabble score of 16. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.

Wordle Strategy

★★☆☆☆

HOOKAH is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.

Crossword Strategy

★★★★☆

HOOKAH can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.

Anagram Strategy

★★★☆☆

HOOKAH contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.

Letter Intelligence

A deeper look at the letter structure, patterns, and useful game signals inside hookah.

Unique Letters

4

Repeated Letters

2

Highest Value Letter

K

Letter Pattern

ABBCDA

CV Pattern

CVVCVC

Vowel Share

50%

Consonant Share

50%

Bigrams

HO, OO, OK, KA, AH

Trigrams

HOO, OOK, OKA, KAH

Crossword Intelligence

Crossword-style clues, crossing help, and pattern notes for hookah.

HOOKAH is a 6-letter standard crossword entry.
It starts with H and ends with H, which helps narrow crossword crossings.
It contains 3 vowels and 3 consonants.
Its vowel/consonant pattern is CVVCVC.
Crossword difficulty estimate: Hard.

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Word Usage Insights

Practical observations about how this word performs in different word games and puzzle situations.

This word contains 6 letters and is suitable for medium-length word games.
Its consonant/vowel pattern is CVVCVC, making it relatively easy to recognize.
With a Scrabble score of 16, it offers strong scoring potential.
The word begins with H and ends with H, making it useful for solving pattern-based puzzles.
Some letters repeat, which can be useful when identifying anagrams.

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