HOSTAGE — 7 letter word
hostage
The word hostage has 7 letters: H, O, S, T, A, G, E. It contains 3 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 11 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words With Friends. As a noun, it means "a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms".
7 letter word "hostage": H O S T A G E — noun
Scrabble score: 11 Words With Friends: 11
Letter Analysis of hostage
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| O | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| S | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| G | 1 | Consonant | 2 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
3 vowels, 4 consonants, 7 unique letters
Definition of hostage
noun
- a prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms Synonyms: surety