5 letter words starting with hou

Looking for a clue for todays Wordle or another Word game? Look no further! We got you covered. We got a few plausible five letter words starting with hou.

  • HOUFF
  • HOUFS
  • HOUGH
  • HOUND
  • HOURI
  • HOURS
  • HOUSE
  • HOUTS

Sometimes the solution is an uncommon word, then It’s time to learn something new. Here’s the definition of a few of these words:


Definition of hough

hough (noun)

  1. The hollow behind the knee.

hough (verb)

  1. To hamstring.

hough (noun)

  1. A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.

hough (verb)

  1. Archaic spelling of hoe.

hough (noun)

  1. A piece of land that juts out towards the sea; a promontory.

Definition of hound

hound (noun)

  1. A dog, particularly a breed with a good sense of smell developed for hunting other animals.
  2. Any canine animal.
  3. (by extension) Someone who seeks something.
  4. (by extension) A male who constantly seeks the company of desirable women.
  5. A despicable person.
  6. A houndfish.

hound (verb)

  1. To persistently harass.
  2. To urge on against; to set (dogs) upon in hunting.

hound (noun)

  1. (in the plural) Projections at the masthead, serving as a support for the trestletrees and top to rest on.
  2. A side bar used to strengthen portions of the running gear of a vehicle.

Definition of houri

houri (noun)

  1. A nymph in the form of a beautiful virgin supposed to dwell in Paradise for the enjoyment of the faithful.
  2. (by extension) Any voluptuous, beautiful woman.