Definition of hots

Scrabble & Words with friends points

• hots is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 7
• hots is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 7
• hots is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 6

Definition of hots

• producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot salsa
  2. jalapeno peppers are very hot

  Synonyms

  1. spicy
• characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense (adjective)

  Examples

  1. the fighting became hot and heavy
  2. a hot engagement

  Synonyms

  1. raging
• charged or energized with electricity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot wire

  Synonyms

  1. live
• newest or most recent (adjective)

  Examples

  1. news hot off the press
  2. red-hot information

  Synonyms

  1. red-hot
• very fast; capable of quick response and great speed (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot sports car
  2. got off to a hot start
  3. in hot pursuit
  4. a red-hot line drive

  Synonyms

  1. blistering
  2. red-hot
• (color) bold and intense (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot pink
• extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot temper
  2. a hot topic
  3. a hot new book
  4. a hot love affair
  5. a hot argument
• having or bringing unusually good luck (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot at craps
  2. the dice are hot tonight
• having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot fuel rods
  2. a hot laboratory
• having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot for travel
• marked by excited activity (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot week on the stock market
• newly made (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot scent
• of a seeker; very near to the object sought (adjective)

  Examples

  1. you are hot
• performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot drummer
  2. he's hot tonight
• recently stolen or smuggled (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot merchandise
  2. a hot car
• sexually excited or exciting (adjective)

  Examples

  1. was hot for her
  2. hot pants
• used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning (adjective)

  Examples

  1. hot stove
  2. hot water
  3. a hot August day
  4. a hot stuffy room
  5. she's hot and tired
  6. a hot forehead
• very good; often used in the negative (adjective)

  Examples

  1. he's hot at math but not so hot at history
• very popular or successful (adjective)

  Examples

  1. one of the hot young talents
  2. cabbage patch dolls were hot last season
• very unpleasant or even dangerous (adjective)

  Examples

  1. make it hot for him
  2. in the hot seat
  3. in hot water
• wanted by the police (adjective)

  Examples

  1. a hot suspect

See definition of hots in Merriam Webster