Definitions for howlet

howlet howl·et

Spelling: [hou-lit]
IPA: /ˈhaʊ lɪt/

Howlet is a 6 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 12 points.

You can make 92 anagrams from letters in howlet (ehlotw).

Definitions for howlet

noun

  1. an owl or owlet.

Origin of howlet

1425-75; late Middle English; perhaps French hulotte wood-owl, perhaps derivative of Middle French huler to howl Germanic; see howl

Examples for howlet

We ordered a thermos pot of coffee and howlet asked me about McNaughton.

And I heard close at hand the call of an owl, as like the whimper of a child as ever howlet's vesper mocked.

howlet's expression suggested that he was searching his memory.

It would have been nice to see Meadows wind up rich, or for howlet to become mayor of the dome, but what could I do?

"Glad to meet you and Mr. howlet," said the one called McNaughton.

howlet here, howlet there, Jenny, ye ken weel his auld brass will buy you a new pan.

"Maybe we won't need to impose on you any more, Tony," said howlet.

At last, one fine day Mr. howlet was seen to drive up to the Hall, and take in with him a large document.

My dear friend, I knew, had his own difficulties, though he was not exactly as poor as a howlet.

"But I was not thinking of going there to-night," she added, and the howlet in the bush beside me hooted at my ignominy.

Word Value for howlet
Scrable

12

Words with friends

12

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