Hoofs

5 lettersnoun

Updated June 2026

Definition

the hard coverings on the feet of horses and cattle

“The horse's hoofs clattered on the cobblestones.”

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Wordle

"Hoofs" repeats a letter (4 unique of 5), so it rules out fewer options as an opening guess. Its 2 vowels balance the consonants.

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Scrabble

"Hoofs" is worth 11 points before board bonuses. Aim its letters at double/triple-letter and word squares to lift the score.

Words Related to Hoofs

Words one letter different

Change a single letter of “hoofs” to make these 5-letter words — useful for Wordle and crossword clues.

coofs goofs hoods hoofy hooks hoops hoots howfs loofs roofs woofs

Words you can make from Hoofs

Shorter words formed from the letters in “hoofs”.

fosh hoof

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