Hone

/həʊn/

Scrabble:7 ptsWWF:7 pts4 letters

Definition of Hone

noun

A sharpening stone composed of extra-fine grit used for removing the burr or curl from the blade of a razor or some other edge tool.
A machine tool used in the manufacture of precision bores.

verb

To sharpen with a hone; to whet.
To use a hone to produce a precision bore.
To refine or master (a skill).
To make more acute, intense, or effective.

Anagrams of Hone

No exact anagrams found for "hone". This word has a unique letter combination.

+1 Letter Anagrams

Words formed by adding one letter to "hone" and rearranging:

+shones hosen shone

Related Word Patterns

HO...Words starting with "ho"...NEWords ending with "ne"All 4-letter words Unscramble "hone"

Letter Values

h4

o1

n1

e1

Total: 7 Scrabble points

Word Tools

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Rhymes With Hone

abalone aborigine acanthine acarine acauline accipitrine acetone acetylcholine acetylene achene acne acridine

Related 4-Letter Words

haaf haar habu hack hade hadj haed haem haen haes haet haft hags haha hahs

Word Validity & Sources

SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid

TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid

Words With Friends: Valid

Last verified: December 2024

Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.

About the Word "Hone"

Hone is a 4-letter word that scores 7 points in Scrabble and 7 points in Words With Friends.

Using "Hone" in Word Games

When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hone" is a low-scoring word.