Hostel
6 lettersnounmoderateUpdated June 2026
Definition
Inexpensive lodging typically offering shared accommodations for travelers.
“The backpackers stayed at a youth hostel in Prague.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈhɒstəl/
Syllables
hos·tel
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H-O-S pattern with -EL ending.
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Scrabble
Worth 9 points; good for tight board spaces.
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