Definitions for hent

hent hent

Spelling: [hent]
IPA: /hɛnt/

Hent 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 29 anagrams from letters in hent (ehnt).

Definitions for hent

verb (used with object)

  1. to seize.

Origin of hent

before 1000; Middle English henten, Old English hentan

Examples for hent

She was seated at a spinning-wheel, but seemed less occupied with the work, than hent on listening to some noise without.

To hent is used by Shakespeare for, to seize, to catch, to lay hold on.

Word Value for hent
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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