HICCOUGH — 8 letter word
hiccough
The word hiccough has 8 letters: H, I, C, C, O, U, G, H. It contains 3 vowels and 5 consonants. It scores 19 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "(usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound".
8 letter word "hiccough": H I C C O U G H — noun
Scrabble score: 19 Words With Friends: 21
Letter Analysis of hiccough
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 2 | Consonant | 4 |
| I | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| C | 2 | Consonant | 3 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| U | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
3 vowels, 5 consonants, 6 unique letters
Definition of hiccough
noun
- (usually plural) the state of having reflex spasms of the diaphragm accompanied by a rapid closure of the glottis producing an audible sound Synonyms: hiccup
verb
- breathe spasmodically, and make a sound Synonyms: hiccup