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/hʌn/
nouninterjection

Is HON a Scrabble word?

Yes. HON is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 6 points in Scrabble and 6 in Words With Friends.

NWL Collins ENABLE

Meaning A term of endearment; Honey, sweetheart

Noun 1 meaning

  1. A term of endearment; Honey, sweetheart

    “Hey, hon! How was your day at work?”

Interjection 1 meaning

  1. Representing a stereotypical French laugh.

    “Hon hon hon, oui oui baguette!”

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: hon via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Shortened from honey.

HON at a glance

HON has 3 letters and scores 6 points in Scrabble (H 4 + O 1 + N 1) and 6 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #8,306 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -HON

More endings

Same last three letters as HON. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • MARATHON13
  • PYTHON14
  • SIPHON11
  • THON7
  • HACKATHON21
  • ARCHON11
  • TELETHON11
  • CHON9
  • GRYPHON16
  • COLOPHON15
  • TYPHON14
  • PHON9

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