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Term: hand

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "hand": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. hand

hand

Definitions

Noun

  1. The (prehensile) extremity of the superior limb
  2. A hired laborer on a farm or ranch
  3. Something written by hand
  4. Ability
  5. A position given by its location to the side of an object
  6. The cards held in a card game by a given player at any given time
  7. One of two sides of an issue
  8. A rotating pointer on the face of a timepiece
  9. A unit of length equal to 4 inches; used in measuring horses
  10. A member of the crew of a ship
  11. A card player in a game of bridge
  12. A round of applause to signify approval
  13. Terminal part of the forelimb in certain vertebrates (e.g. apes or kangaroos); - springfield (mass.) union
  14. Physical assistance

Verb

  1. Place into the hands or custody of
  2. Guide or conduct or usher somewhere
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "hand".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hand 1 431
2 hands 1 289
3 handle 2 53
4 handsome 2 40
5 handed 2 38
6 handling 2 38
7 chandler 2 32
8 handled 2 26
9 handley 2 16
10 handful 2 13
11 handicapped 3 13
12 handy 2 13
13 handkerchief 3 9
14 handles 2 9
15 merchandising 4 8
16 merchandise 3 7
17 handicap 3 6
18 handing 2 6
19 handler 2 6
20 right-hand 2 6
21 handwriting 3 5
22 left-hand 2 5
23 chandelier 3 3
24 freehand 2 3
25 handbag 2 3
26 handclasp 2 3
27 handgun 2 3
28 handstands 2 3
29 left-handed 3 3
30 beforehand 3 2
31 chandler's 2 2
32 handbook 2 2
33 handcuffs 2 2
34 handguns 2 2
35 handlers 2 2
36 handmade 2 2
37 handyman 3 2
38 longhand 2 2
39 shorthand 2 2
40 chandeliers 3 1
41 firsthand 2 1
42 handbooks 2 1
43 hander 2 1
44 handfuls 2 1
45 handhold 2 1
46 handicaps 3 1
47 handicrafts 3 1
48 handier 3 1
49 handiest 3 1
50 handiwork 3 1
51 handkerchiefs 3 1
52 handlebars 3 1
53 handshake 2 1
54 handsomely 3 1
55 handstand 2 1
56 handymen 3 1
57 marchand 2 1
58 offhand 2 1
59 right-handed 3 1
60 secondhand 3 1
61 single-handed 4 1
62 singlehandedly 5 1
63 underhanded 4 1
64 alphandery 4 0
65 bachand 2 0
66 backhand 2 0
67 backhanded 3 0
68 chand 1 0
69 chanda 2 0
70 chandley 2 0
71 chandon 2 0
72 chandra 2 0
73 chandrika 3 0
74 chandross 2 0
75 empty-handed 4 0
76 escuchando 4 0
77 evenhanded 4 0
78 evenhandedly 5 0
79 farmhand 2 0
80 farmhands 2 0
81 forehand 2 0
82 forehands 2 0
83 ghandi 2 0
84 hand's 1 0
85 hand-held 2 0
86 handa 2 0
87 handbags 2 0
88 handball 2 0
89 handballs 2 0
90 handbill 2 0
91 handbills 2 0
92 handcraft 2 0
93 handcrafted 3 0
94 handcrafts 2 0
95 handcuff 2 0
96 handcuffed 2 0
97 handcuffing 3 0
98 handedly 3 0
99 handedness 3 0
100 handel 2 0
101 handel's 2 0
102 handeland 3 0
103 handelman 3 0
104 handels 2 0
105 handelsbank 3 0
106 handelsbanken 4 0
107 handelsman 3 0
108 handers 2 0
109 handford 2 0
110 handheld 2 0
111 handholding 3 0
112 handicapper 4 0
113 handicappers 4 0
114 handicapping 4 0
115 handicraft 3 0
116 handily 3 0
117 handke 2 0
118 handlebar 3 0
119 handlin 2 0
120 handlon 2 0
121 handloom 2 0
122 handlooms 2 0
123 handly 2 0
124 handout 2 0
125 handouts 2 0
126 handover 3 0
127 handpick 2 0
128 handpicked 2 0
129 handrail 2 0
130 handrails 2 0
131 handrich 2 0
132 handros 2 0
133 hands-on 2 0
134 handsaw 2 0
135 handsaws 2 0
136 handset 2 0
137 handsets 2 0
138 handshakes 2 0
139 handshaking 3 0
140 handwerk 2 0
141 handwerker 3 0
142 handwoven 3 0
143 handwritten 3 0
144 heavyhanded 4 0
145 jayachandra 4 0
146 lefthand 2 0
147 lefthanded 3 0
148 manhandle 3 0
149 manhandled 3 0
150 merchandiser 4 0
151 merchandisers 4 0
152 mishandle 3 0
153 mishandled 3 0
154 mishandles 3 0
155 mishandling 3 0
156 myhand 2 0
157 navin-chandr 4 0
158 navin-chandra 4 0
159 panhandle 3 0
160 panhandle's 3 0
161 panhandler 3 0
162 panhandlers 3 0
163 panhandling 3 0
164 red-handed 3 0
165 redhanded 3 0
166 remerchandise 4 0
167 remerchandised 4 0
168 righthand 2 0
169 righthanded 3 0
170 shand 1 0
171 shandling 2 0
172 shandong 2 0
173 shands 1 0
174 shandwick 2 0
175 shandwick's 2 0
176 shandy 2 0
177 stagehand 2 0
178 stagehands 2 0
179 treuhand 2 0
180 treuhandanstalt 4 0
181 vanhandel 3 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "hand".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hound 1 7
2 hind 1 3
3 hinde 1 0
4 honed 1 0
5 hund 1 0
6 hynd 1 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hand".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 and 1 28853
2 had 1 5133
3 hands 1 289
4 handy 2 13
5 han 1 9
6 hanged 1 7
7 shand 1 0
8 handa 2 0
9 chand 1 0
10 uhland 2 0
11 shandy 2 0
12 shands 1 0
13 ohland 2 0
14 myhand 2 0
15 hyland 2 0
16 hiland 2 0
17 harned 1 0
18 hanold 2 0
19 haneda 3 0
20 handly 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "hand" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hand and 1 5
2 hand of 1 4
3 hand is 1 4
4 hand the 1 3
5 hand side 1 2
6 hand he 1 2

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "hand" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 other hand 2 23
2 the hand 1 10
3 best hand 1 5
4 one hand 1 4
5 first hand 1 3
6 poker hand 2 3
7 each hand 1 3
8 a hand 1 3
9 individual hand 5 2
10 upper hand 2 2

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "hand" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq
1 weapon 2 2
2 us 1 2
3 left 1 2
4 right 1 2
5 based 1 2
6 conclusion 3 2
7 poker 2 2
8 best 1 2
9 make 1 2
10 winning 2 2
11 starting 2 2
12 players 2 2
13 overall 3 2

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hand".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hind 1 3
2 hand's 1 0
3 hand-held 2 0
4 hund 1 0
5 hynd 1 0

Results:

Term

Definitions: 16

Fragments: 181

Sound Alikes: 6

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 6

Words that Precede: 10

Statistically Associated: 13

Consonant Matches: 5

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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