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 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.

Definition of hours

hours (noun)

  1. A time period of sixty minutes; one twenty-fourth of a day.
  2. A season, moment, or time.
  3. The time.
  4. (in the plural) Used after a two-digit hour and a two-digit minute to indicate time.
  5. (in the plural) The set times of prayer, the canonical hours, the offices or services prescribed for these, or a book containing them.
  6. A distance that can be traveled in one hour.