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Hiccough

Yes, hiccough is a valid Scrabble word. It has 8 letters and is worth 19 points in Scrabble.

What does hiccough mean?

noun

  1. (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion how do you cure the hiccups?

verb

  1. breathe spasmodically, and make a sound When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water

Definitions from WordNet 3.0, Princeton University.

Synonyms for hiccough

Word facts

Letters8
Vowels / consonants3 / 5
Scrabble points19
In the ENABLE word listYes
How commonRare

Anagrams of hiccough

No other dictionary word uses exactly the letters HICCOUGH.

Words you can make from hiccough

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Frequently asked questions

Is hiccough a valid Scrabble word?

Yes. Hiccough is in the ENABLE word list used by many word games, so it is generally playable in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

How many points is hiccough worth in Scrabble?

Hiccough is worth 19 points in Scrabble, before any premium squares.

What does hiccough mean?

Hiccough means: (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound; sometimes a symptom of indigestion.