Words Containing HOU
Explore a range of words that include the letter HOU, showcasing the diversity and richness of the English language. Enhance your vocabulary with interesting and unique terms featuring HOU.
4 letter words
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| hour | 7 | clock time | the hour is getting late |
| thou | 7 | the cardinal number that is the product of 10 and 100 | - |
| chou | 9 | the imperial dynasty of China from 1122 to 221 BC; notable for the rise of Confucianism and Taoism | - |
| hout | 7 | - | - |
| houf | 10 | - | - |
5 letter words
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| house | 8 | provide housing for | The immigrants were housed in a new development outside the town |
| hours | 8 | an indefinite period of time | they talked for hours |
| shout | 8 | utter a sudden loud cry | - |
| hound | 9 | any of several breeds of dog used for hunting typically having large drooping ears | - |
| ghoul | 9 | someone who takes bodies from graves and sells them for anatomical dissection | - |
| hough | 12 | - | - |
| choux | 17 | - | - |
| houri | 8 | a voluptuously beautiful young woman | - |
| thous | 8 | - | - |
| tahou | 8 | - | - |
| chout | 10 | - | - |
| khoum | 14 | 5 khoums equal 1 ouguiya in Mauritania | - |
| houts | 8 | - | - |
| houfs | 11 | - | - |
| houff | 14 | - | - |
6 letter words
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| should | 10 | - | - |
| though | 13 | - | - |
| houses | 9 | - | - |
| hourly | 12 | occurring every hour or payable by the hour | hourly chimes |
| mahout | 11 | the driver and keeper of an elephant | - |
| chouse | 11 | defeat someone through trickery or deceit | - |
| housel | 9 | - | - |
| chouts | 11 | - | - |
| choush | 14 | - | - |
| chough | 15 | a European corvine bird of small or medium size with red legs and glossy black plumage | - |
| cachou | 13 | a scented lozenge used to sweeten the breath (e.g. to conceal the odor of tobacco) | - |
| ghouls | 10 | - | - |
| houfed | 13 | - | - |
| houdan | 10 | - | - |
| houdah | 13 | a (usually canopied) seat for riding on the back of a camel or elephant | - |
| houffs | 15 | - | - |
| houser | 9 | - | - |
| housed | 10 | - | - |
| houris | 9 | - | - |
| hounds | 10 | - | - |
| houmus | 11 | - | - |
| housey | 12 | - | - |
| houted | 10 | - | - |
| houghs | 13 | - | - |
| orihou | 9 | - | - |
| khoums | 15 | - | - |
| thoued | 10 | - | - |
| tauhou | 9 | - | - |
| tahous | 9 | - | - |
| shouty | 12 | - | - |
| shouts | 9 | - | - |
| shouse | 9 | - | - |
| shough | 13 | - | - |
| schout | 11 | - | - |
| cahoun | 11 | - | - |
7 letter words
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|---|---|---|---|
| thought | 14 | a personal belief or judgment that is not founded on proof or certainty | what are your thoughts on Haiti? |
| without | 13 | Unless; except; -- introducing a clause. | - |
| housing | 11 | structures collectively in which people are housed | - |
| shouted | 11 | in a vehement outcry | his shouted words of encouragement could be heard over the crowd noises |
| washout | 13 | the erosive process of washing away soil or gravel by water (as from a roadway) | from the house they watched the washout of their newly seeded lawn by the water |
| rehouse | 10 | put up in a new or different housing | - |
| chouses | 12 | - | - |
| chouser | 12 | - | - |
| choused | 13 | - | - |
| choughs | 16 | - | - |
| dhourra | 11 | - | - |
| mahouts | 12 | - | - |
| houting | 11 | - | - |
| housier | 10 | - | - |
| housers | 10 | - | - |
| housels | 10 | - | - |
| houngan | 11 | - | - |
| houdahs | 14 | - | - |
| houdans | 11 | - | - |
| hounder | 11 | - | - |
| hounded | 12 | - | - |
| houmous | 12 | - | - |
| hoummos | 14 | a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East | - |
| houhere | 13 | small tree or shrub of New Zealand having a profusion of axillary clusters of honey-scented paper-white flowers and whose bark is used for cordage | - |
| houghed | 15 | - | - |
| houfing | 14 | - | - |
| houffed | 17 | - | - |
| ghoulie | 11 | - | - |
| cachous | 14 | - | - |
| beshout | 12 | - | - |
| tauhous | 10 | - | - |
| mechoui | 14 | - | - |
| orihous | 10 | - | - |
| cahouns | 12 | - | - |
| typhous | 15 | - | - |
| warehou | 13 | - | - |
| unhouse | 10 | - | - |
| unshout | 10 | - | - |
| thouing | 11 | - | - |
| shouses | 10 | - | - |
| shoughs | 14 | - | - |
| shouter | 10 | someone who communicates vocally in a very loud voice | - |
| schouts | 12 | - | - |
8 letter words
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| thousand | 12 | denoting a quantity consisting of 1,000 items or units | - |
| although | 15 | - | - |
| shouting | 12 | uttering a loud inarticulate cry as of pain or excitement | - |
| shoulder | 12 | a narrow edge of land (usually unpaved) along the side of a road | the car pulled off onto the shoulder |
| madhouse | 14 | pejorative terms for an insane asylum | - |
| nuthouse | 11 | pejorative terms for an insane asylum | - |
| outhouse | 11 | a small outbuilding with a bench having holes through which a user can defecate | - |
| doghouse | 13 | outbuilding that serves as a shelter for a dog | - |
| teahouse | 11 | a restaurant where tea and light meals are available | - |
| hounding | 13 | - | - |
| houseman | 13 | an advanced student or graduate in medicine gaining supervised practical experience (`houseman' is a British term) | - |
| henhouse | 14 | a farm building for housing poultry | - |
| houseful | 14 | as many as a house will accommodate | they entertained a houseful of guests |
| hothouse | 14 | a greenhouse in which plants are arranged in a pleasing manner | - |
| shouldst | 12 | - | - |
| ghoulish | 15 | suggesting the horror of death and decay | - |
| cathouse | 13 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
| watchout | 16 | - | - |
| housefly | 17 | common fly that frequents human habitations and spreads many diseases | - |
| houseboy | 16 | - | - |
| bughouse | 14 | - | - |
| alehouse | 11 | a tavern where ale is sold | - |
| arthouse | 11 | - | - |
| warehous | 14 | - | - |
| shoutout | 11 | - | - |
| houheres | 14 | - | - |
| punchout | 15 | - | - |
| roughout | 12 | - | - |
| lymphous | 18 | - | - |
| mechouis | 15 | - | - |
| dhourras | 12 | - | - |
| cowhouse | 16 | a barn for cows | - |
| chousing | 14 | - | - |
| choushes | 16 | - | - |
| chousers | 13 | - | - |
| chounter | 13 | - | - |
| choultry | 16 | - | - |
| leachour | 13 | - | - |
| outshout | 11 | shout louder than | - |
| gashouse | 12 | - | - |
| ginhouse | 12 | - | - |
| ghoulies | 12 | - | - |
| houffing | 18 | - | - |
| houtings | 12 | - | - |
| hourlong | 12 | lasting for an hour | an hourlong examination |
| hourlies | 11 | - | - |
| houngans | 12 | - | - |
| hounders | 12 | - | - |
| houmuses | 13 | - | - |
| houseled | 12 | - | - |
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9 letter words
View all| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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| warehouse | 15 | a storehouse for goods and merchandise | - |
| household | 16 | a social unit living together | It was a good Christian household |
| housewife | 18 | a wife who manages a household while her husband earns the family income | - |
| penthouse | 14 | an apartment located on the top floors of a building | - |
| clubhouse | 16 | a building that is occupied by a social club | the clubhouse needed a new roof |
| farmhouse | 17 | house for a farmer and family | - |
| housework | 19 | the work of cleaning and running a house | - |
| firehouse | 15 | a station housing fire apparatus and firemen | - |
| greyhound | 17 | a tall slender dog of an ancient breed noted for swiftness and keen sight; used as a racing dog | - |
| hourglass | 13 | a sandglass that runs for sixty minutes | - |
| playhouse | 17 | plaything consisting of a small model of a house that children can play inside of | - |
| jailhouse | 19 | a correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence) | - |
| bathhouse | 17 | a building containing dressing rooms for bathers | - |
| housemaid | 15 | a female domestic | - |
| workhouse | 19 | a county jail that holds prisoners for periods up to 18 months | - |
| wolfhound | 19 | the largest breed of dogs; formerly used to hunt wolves | - |
| houseboat | 14 | a barge that is designed and equipped for use as a dwelling | - |
| woodhouse | 16 | - | - |
| boathouse | 14 | a shed at the edge of a river or lake; used to store boats | - |
| dollhouse | 13 | a house so small that it is likened to a child's plaything | - |
| roadhouse | 13 | an inn (usually outside city limits on a main road) providing meals and liquor and dancing and (sometimes) gambling | - |
| poorhouse | 14 | an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless | - |
| housemate | 14 | someone who resides in the same house with you | - |
| birdhouse | 15 | a shelter for birds | - |
| amorphous | 16 | having no definite form or distinct shape | amorphous clouds of insects |
| patchouli | 16 | a heavy perfume made from the patchouli plant | - |
| flophouse | 17 | a cheap lodging house | - |
| longhouse | 13 | - | - |
| cookhouse | 18 | the area for food preparation on a ship | - |
| housecoat | 14 | a loose dressing gown for women | - |
| bunkhouse | 18 | - | - |
| hellhound | 16 | (Greek mythology) the three-headed dog guarding the entrance to Hades; son of Typhon | - |
| rethought | 16 | - | - |
| beadhouse | 15 | - | - |
| bethought | 18 | - | - |
| coonhound | 15 | any of several breeds of hound developed for hunting raccoons | - |
| washhouse | 18 | a building or outbuilding where laundry is done | - |
| outhouses | 12 | - | - |
| almshouse | 14 | - | - |
| bakehouse | 18 | a workplace where baked goods (breads and cakes and pastries) are produced or sold | - |
| gatehouse | 13 | a house built at a gateway; usually the gatekeeper's residence | - |
| tollhouse | 12 | a booth at a tollgate where the toll collector collects tolls | - |
| teahouses | 12 | - | - |
| methought | 18 | - | - |
| arthouses | 12 | - | - |
| brewhouse | 17 | - | - |
| shithouse | 15 | - | - |
| shophouse | 17 | - | - |
| roughouts | 13 | - | - |
| shoutouts | 12 | - | - |
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10 letter words
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| throughout | 17 | from first to last | - |
| thoughtful | 20 | acting with or showing thought and good sense | - |
| greenhouse | 14 | a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions | - |
| courthouse | 15 | a building that houses judicial courts | - |
| lighthouse | 17 | a tower with a light that gives warning of shoals to passing ships | - |
| whorehouse | 19 | a building where prostitutes are available | - |
| guesthouse | 14 | a house separate from the main house; for housing guests | - |
| silhouette | 13 | a drawing of the outline of an object; filled in with some uniform color | - |
| warehouses | 16 | - | - |
| thousandth | 17 | one part in a thousand equal parts | - |
| powerhouse | 18 | a highly energetic and indefatigable person | - |
| steakhouse | 17 | a restaurant that specializes in steaks | - |
| bloodhound | 17 | a breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking | - |
| storehouse | 13 | a depository for goods | storehouses were built close to the docks |
| roundhouse | 14 | a hook delivered with an exaggerated swing | - |
| smokehouse | 19 | a small house where smoke is used to cure meat or fish | - |
| blockhouse | 21 | a stronghold that is reinforced for protection from enemy fire; with apertures for defensive fire | - |
| wheelhouse | 19 | an enclosed compartment from which a vessel can be navigated | - |
| guardhouse | 15 | a military facility that serves as the headquarters for military police and in which military prisoners can be detained | - |
| shouldered | 15 | having shoulders or shoulders as specified; usually used as a combining form | stoop-shouldered |
| houseguest | 14 | a guest entertained in your house | - |
| penthouses | 15 | - | - |
| housebound | 16 | confined usually by illness | - |
| farmhouses | 18 | - | - |
| statehouse | 13 | a government building in which a state legislature meets | - |
| housebreak | 19 | train (a pet) to live cleanly in a house | - |
| houseplant | 15 | any of a variety of plants grown indoors for decorative purposes | - |
| dollhouses | 14 | - | - |
| housewares | 16 | - | - |
| roughhouse | 17 | engage in rough or disorderly play | - |
| glasshouse | 14 | a building with glass walls and roof; for the cultivation and exhibition of plants under controlled conditions | - |
| bathhouses | 18 | - | - |
| flophouses | 18 | - | - |
| clubhouses | 17 | - | - |
| dimorphous | 18 | occurring or existing in two different forms | dimorphous organisms |
| didelphous | 17 | - | - |
| gatehouses | 14 | - | - |
| gazehounds | 24 | - | - |
| forthought | 20 | - | - |
| flexihours | 23 | - | - |
| firehouses | 16 | - | - |
| draghounds | 16 | - | - |
| dosshouses | 14 | - | - |
| dishousing | 15 | - | - |
| distichous | 16 | - | - |
| masthouses | 15 | - | - |
| longhouses | 14 | - | - |
| palmhouses | 17 | - | - |
| outthought | 17 | - | - |
| outshouted | 14 | - | - |
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