Definitions for hags

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Spelling: [hag]
IPA: /hæg/

Hags is a 4 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 26 anagrams from letters in hags (aghs).

Definitions for hags

noun

  1. an ugly old woman, especially a vicious or malicious one.
  2. a witch or sorceress.
  3. a hagfish.
  4. bog; quagmire.
  5. a firm spot or island of firm ground in a bog or marsh.

Origin of hags

1175-1225; Middle English hagge, Old English *hægge, akin to hægtesse witch, hagorūn spell, German Hexe witch

Examples for hags

"'T is out," said the hag; and as she spoke, the wick fell into the saucer, and all was dark.

"Destiny placed them as they are, young men," said the hag, solemnly.

The old man's description of her as a hag had not been far wrong.

A nymph with bright and flowing hair; a hag like Hecuba, by Jove!

"Because she will love another," repeated the hag in a low, but firm, decided tone.

The hag was muttering her incantations and did not heed the girl.

The hag laughed again, although she was not looking at them.

hag Zogbaum said he was always meddling with other people's business.

A mystery shrouded the way in which she fell into the hands of hag Zogbaum.

But if he did, he always kept it a secret between himself and hag Zogbaum.

Word Value for hags
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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