Hack

4 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To cut roughly or to gain unauthorized access to computer systems. Can also mean a clever solution.

“Someone tried to hack into the company's database.”

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Single vowel A with common consonants H, C, K.

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Worth 13 points, H and K provide good scoring.

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