01 Word definition

hour

4 letters · 2 vowels · 2 consonants

Is HOUR a word?

Yes. HOUR is a 4-letter noun. a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOUR?

H-O-U-R

HOUR contains 4 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a period of time equal to 1/24th of a day

    the job will take more than an hour

2noun

  1. a special and memorable period

    it was their finest hour
Synonyms
hr
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score7points
Words With Friends7points
Word length4letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOUR spelled?

H1O2U3R4
Starts withHOUFirst 3 letters
Ends withOURLast 3 letters
Unique letters4No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 2Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HOUR.

How do you spell HOUR?

HOUR is spelled H-O-U-R. It contains 4 letters.