01 Word definition

hackles

7 letters · 2 vowels · 5 consonants

Is HACKLES a word?

Yes. HACKLES is a 7-letter noun. a feeling of anger and animosity Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HACKLES?

H-A-C-K-L-E-S

HACKLES contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a feeling of anger and animosity

    having one's hackles or dander up
Synonyms
dander
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score16points
Words With Friends17points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HACKLES spelled?

H1A2C3K4L5E6S7
Starts withHACFirst 3 letters
Ends withLESLast 3 letters
Unique letters7No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 5Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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04 Exact anagrams

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About HACKLES.

How do you spell HACKLES?

HACKLES is spelled H-A-C-K-L-E-S. It contains 7 letters.