01 Word definition

hooligan

8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HOOLIGAN a word?

Yes. HOOLIGAN is a 8-letter noun. a cruel and brutal fellow Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOOLIGAN?

H-O-O-L-I-G-A-N

HOOLIGAN contains 8 letters, begins with H, and ends with N.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a cruel and brutal fellow

Synonyms
bullytoughruffianroughneckrowdyyob
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends14points
Word length8letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOOLIGAN spelled?

H1O2O3L4I5G6A7N8
Starts withHOOFirst 3 letters
Ends withGANLast 3 letters
Unique letters7Repeats O
Vowel balance4 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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FAQ Quick answers

About HOOLIGAN.

How do you spell HOOLIGAN?

HOOLIGAN is spelled H-O-O-L-I-G-A-N. It contains 8 letters.