Definitions for hellions

hellions hel·lion

Spelling: [hel-yuh n]
IPA: /ˈhɛl yən/

Hellions is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 10 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 231 anagrams from letters in hellions (ehillnos).

Definitions for hellions

noun

  1. a disorderly, troublesome, rowdy, or mischievous person.

Origin of hellions

1835-45, Americanism; hell + -ion, as in scullion, rapscallion

Examples for hellions

She was some hellion, there on the top of the world, clawing and scratching tooth and nail—a regular she cat.

But I feel young, and I want to dance like a—like a hellion?

One spur for a log and one for any hellion who should get in the way of an honest drive!

"I'm a hustler on a dicker, and a hellion on junk," snapped the boss.

I've been sivinteen years living down a reputation as a hellion.

A woman boss is bad enough, but a hellion is wu's,' was Jeff's statement.

Word Value for hellions
Scrable

10

Words with friends

12

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