Hussar
6 lettersnounrareUpdated June 2026
Definition
A soldier belonging to a regiment of light cavalry in European armies, traditionally recognised for their elaborate and ornate uniforms.
“The hussar's uniform featured a distinctive braided jacket and a plumed shako hat.”
Pronunciation
IPA
/ˈhʌsə(r)/
Syllables
hus·sar
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Double S in the middle is the key pattern, the USSAR cluster is highly distinctive
Scrabble
Worth 9 points, all common tiles and double S allows useful S-hook extensions on the board
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