HEW To 'hew' means to cut or shape something with force, with the term 'hewing' referring to the act of cutting, 'hewn' describing something that has been cut or shaped, and 'hewer' being someone who cuts or shapes, all derived from the root meaning of cutting or shaping.
The word HEW can be used in various contexts in written and spoken English. As a valid Scrabble word, it represents a legitimate part of the English lexicon, even if it may not be commonly used in everyday conversation.
Understanding words like HEW helps expand your vocabulary and appreciation for the diversity of the English language. Many words in the Scrabble dictionary come from specialized fields, historical periods, or other languages, showing how English continues to evolve and incorporate new terms.
Word: HEW
Length: 3 letters
Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS
Status: Official Scrabble word
The word HEW can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.