NSA Club #3 Scrabble Vocabulary Lesson 21:
The Rest of the Three-To-Make-Fours

Revised: Wed May 21 17:44:20 EDT 2003

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This lesson includes all the four-letter words that are formed by adding one of H, J, K, M, Q, W, Y or Z to the beginning of a three-letter-word.

All of Them

haft+ haha+ hail+ hair+ hale+ hall+ halt+ hand+ hant+ hare+ hark+ harm+ hart+ hash- hasp+ hate+ have+ hays- hear+ heat+ heel+ heft+ held- hell+ helm+ heme+ hems- hens- here+ hern+ hers- heth+ hick+ hill+ hins- hire+ hits- hoar+ hods- hoes- hoke+ hold+ hole+ hone+ hons- hoot+ hope+ hops- hora+ hose+ hour+ howe+ howl+ hump+ huns- huts- hwan- jabs- jail+ jane+ jape+ jars- jauk+ java+ jays- jell+ jeon- jess- jiff+ jill+ jimp- jink+ jinn+ jins- jism+ joes- joke+ jole+ jowl+ judo+ juke+ jump+ juts- kaas- kabs- kail+ kain+ kale+ kami- kana+ kane+ kart+ kava+ kays- kbar+ keel+ kefs- kens- kern+ khat+ khet+ khis- kick+ kids- kifs- kill+ kink+ kins- kirk+ kits- knap+ knee+ knew- knit+ knob+ knot+ know+ kops- kore- kors- kudo+ kvas+ kyak+ kyar+ mace+ mads- mage+ maid+ mail+ maim+ main+ mair+ male+ mall+ malt+ mama+ mana+ mane+ many- marc+ mare+ mark+ mars- mart+ mash- mask+ mass- mate+ matt+ mawn- mays- meat+ meld+ mell+ mels- mems- mend+ mere+ mess- meta- meth+ mice- mick+ mids- miff+ milk+ mill+ mink+ mire+ mirk+ moat+ mode+ mods- moil+ moke+ mold+ mole+ moms- mons- moot+ mope+ mops- mora+ more+ mors- mort+ mown- mumm+ mump+ muns- muse+ muts- qaid+ wabs- wads- waff+ waft+ wage+ wail+ wain+ wair+ wait+ wale+ wall+ wand+ wane+ want+ wany- ware+ wark+ warm+ wars- wart+ wash- wasp+ watt+ wauk+ wave+ wawl+ ways- wear+ weel- weft+ weld+ well+ wend+ wens- were- wham+ whap+ what+ when+ whet+ whew+ whey+ whid+ whim+ whin+ whip+ whit+ whop+ wich- wick+ will+ wimp+ wink+ wins- wire+ wits- woes- woke- wold+ wons- wops- wore- wort+ wrap+ wyes- yaff+ yare- yawl+ yawn+ yays- year+ yegg+ yeld- yelk+ yell+ yens- yids- yill+ yins- yods- yoke+ yore+ your+ yowe+ yowl+ yups- ywis- zany- zarf+ zeta+ zill+ zins- zits- zone+

Categorized
Inflections of Shorter Words: hays- hems- hens- hins- hits- hods- hoes- hons- hops- huns- huts- jabs- jars- jays- jins- joes- joes- juts- kabs- kays- kefs- kens- khis- kids- kifs- kins- kits- kops- kors- mads- mars- mawn- mays- mels- mems- mids- mods- moms- mops- mors- mown- muns- muts- wabs- wads- wars- ways- wens- were- wins- wins- wits- woes- wons- wops- wyes- yays- yens- yids- yins- yods- yups- zins- zits-
Anatomy & Medicine: hair+ hand+ heel+ heme+ hump+ jole+ jowl+ knee+ knob+ mass- mane+ meth+ mons- mump+ wart+ weel- well+ wink+ yawn+ yeld-
Conflict: haft+ haha+ harm+ hate+ hoke+ jail+ jape+ judo+ kick+ kill+ knap+ mace+ maim+ miff+ wage+ wale+ wham+ whap+ whip+ whop+
Flora & Fauna: hare+ hart+ hern+ jess- kail+ kale+ kava+ khat+ mare+ mice- mink+ moke+ mold+ mole+ wasp+ wawl+ whin+ wich- wort+ yaff+ yawl+ yoke+ yowe+ yowl+
Food & Drink: hash- java+ jell+ kvas+ malt+ marc+ mash- meat+ milk+ mill+ mirk+ whet+ whey+ yelk+ yill+ zarf+
Garments: hose+ jimp- knit+ knot+ kyar+ mail+ mode+ wash- weft+ wire+ wore- wrap+
Geography & Geology: hill+ howe+ mere+ mark+ mire+ moat+ wear+ well+ wold+ zone+
Law & Religion: hant+ hell+ jinn+ kami- kain+ kane+ kirk+ mana+ moot+ wand+ will+
Motion: hale+ halt+ hare+ here+ jauk+ jink+ juke+ jump+ kart+ kink+ waft+ wend+ whid+
Music & the Arts: hall+ hark+ hear+ hoot+ hora+ howl+ mask+ mora+ mort+ mumm+ muse+ wail+ watt+ yell+ zill+
Nautical: helm+ hold+ keel+ kyak+ mess- wave+
People: have+ hick+ hire+ jane+ jill+ jism+ kern+ kore- mage+ maid+ male+ mama+ mate+ mick+ mope+ qaid+ wimp+ yegg+ zany-
Slang & Colloquialisms: jiff+ kudo+ whew+
Other Common Words: hail+ hasp+ heat+ heft+ held- hers- hoar+ hole+ hone+ hope+ hour+ joke+ knew- know+ main+ mall+ many- mart+ matt+ meld+ mell+ mend+ more+ wait+ wall+ wane+ want+ ware+ warm+ weld+ what+ when+ whim+ whit+ wick+ woke- year+ yore+ your+
Everything else: heth+ hwan- jeon- kaas- kana+ kbar+ khet+ mair+ meta- moil+ waff+ wain+ wair+ wany- wark+ wauk+ yare- ywis- zeta+
Not in OSPD
SOWPODS: hads# haff# hain# hask# hech# hend# hish# hohs# hoik# hoon# hore# hors# hout# hule# hups# hyen# hyes# jann# jark# jasp# jass# jeat# jeel# jeff# jobe# jors# jour# juds# jure# kago# kaid# kaim# kais# kama# kant# kark# kell# kelt# kest# keta# kish# knag# knub# knut# koff# kons# kora# ksar# kyus# maas# mals# mand# mani# mard# marm# mary# meme# mene# meng# meve# mnas# moch# moes# moop# mose# moup# moys# mzee# wadd# waid# wate# wawe# welk# wems# weta# whot# whow# wice# winn# woon# woot# wuds# yahs# yale# yate# ybet# yelm# yelt# yest# yeve# ygoe# yirk# yode# yold# yoof# yoop# youk# yugs# yuke# yump# zeas# zels# zhos# ziff# zobo# zouk# zulu#

+ takes an S; - does not take an S; * is not acceptable; # is only acceptable in SOWPODS.