Hopes

5 lettersnouncommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

Feelings of expectation and desire for certain things to happen.

“His hopes for promotion were finally realized.”

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Similar to HOPED but with S ending; common vowel-consonant pattern.

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Worth 10 points; plural form can be strategically placed.

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