hooking
Definitions
Noun
- A golf shot that curves to the left for a right-handed golfer
Verb
- Fasten with a hook
- Rip off; ask an unreasonable price
- Make a piece of needlework by interlocking and looping thread with a hooked needle
- Hit a ball and put a spin on it so that it travels to the left
- Take by theft
- Make off with belongings of others
- Hit with a hook
- Catch with a hook
- To cause (someone or oneself) to become dependent (on something, especially a narcotic drug)
- Secure with the foot
- Entice and trap
- Approach with an offer of sexual favors
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Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "hooking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | having | 2 | 279 |
| 2 | hearing | 2 | 76 |
| 3 | housing | 2 | 59 |
| 4 | heading | 2 | 31 |
| 5 | hoping | 2 | 30 |
| 6 | hanging | 2 | 28 |
| 7 | heating | 2 | 24 |
| 8 | hiding | 2 | 17 |
| 9 | hitting | 2 | 17 |
| 10 | hugging | 2 | 7 |
| 11 | hatching | 2 | 6 |
| 12 | healing | 2 | 6 |
| 13 | hiring | 2 | 6 |
| 14 | humming | 2 | 6 |
| 15 | hurling | 2 | 5 |
| 16 | hauling | 2 | 4 |
| 17 | heaving | 2 | 4 |
| 18 | hissing | 2 | 4 |
| 19 | hopping | 2 | 4 |
| 20 | hurrying | 3 | 4 |
| 21 | hitching | 2 | 3 |
| 22 | howling | 2 | 3 |
| 23 | hurting | 2 | 3 |
| 24 | hacking | 2 | 2 |
| 25 | hating | 2 | 2 |
| 26 | herring | 2 | 2 |
| 27 | hiking | 2 | 2 |
| 28 | hemming | 2 | 1 |
| 29 | herding | 2 | 1 |
| 30 | hobbing | 2 | 1 |
| 31 | hocking | 2 | 1 |
| 32 | hogging | 2 | 1 |
| 33 | homing | 2 | 1 |
| 34 | haering | 3 | 0 |
| 35 | hailing | 2 | 0 |
| 36 | halling | 2 | 0 |
| 37 | halving | 2 | 0 |
| 38 | haning | 2 | 0 |
| 39 | hanning | 2 | 0 |
| 40 | haring | 2 | 0 |
| 41 | harring | 2 | 0 |
| 42 | hashing | 2 | 0 |
| 43 | hassing | 2 | 0 |
| 44 | hawking | 2 | 0 |
| 45 | hazing | 2 | 0 |
| 46 | heaping | 2 | 0 |
| 47 | hedding | 2 | 0 |
| 48 | hedging | 2 | 0 |
| 49 | heeding | 2 | 0 |
| 50 | heeling | 2 | 0 |
| 51 | heling | 2 | 0 |
| 52 | helling | 2 | 0 |
| 53 | heming | 2 | 0 |
| 54 | henning | 2 | 0 |
| 55 | herling | 2 | 0 |
| 56 | herting | 2 | 0 |
| 57 | herzing | 2 | 0 |
| 58 | hessing | 2 | 0 |
| 59 | hewing | 2 | 0 |
| 60 | hibbing | 2 | 0 |
| 61 | hilling | 2 | 0 |
| 62 | hodding | 2 | 0 |
| 63 | holing | 2 | 0 |
| 64 | holling | 2 | 0 |
| 65 | honing | 2 | 0 |
| 66 | hosing | 2 | 0 |
| 67 | hoving | 2 | 0 |
| 68 | huffing | 2 | 0 |
| 69 | hyping | 2 | 0 |
Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hooking".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | looking | 2 | 173 |
| 2 | shooting | 2 | 48 |
| 3 | cooking | 2 | 32 |
| 4 | choosing | 2 | 11 |
| 5 | honoring | 3 | 8 |
| 6 | choking | 2 | 7 |
| 7 | booking | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | poking | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | joking | 2 | 5 |
| 10 | shocking | 2 | 4 |
| 11 | whooping | 2 | 2 |
| 12 | hocking | 2 | 1 |
| 13 | bookings | 2 | 1 |
| 14 | hosking | 2 | 0 |
| 15 | honking | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | brooking | 2 | 0 |
| 17 | wooing | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | oozing | 2 | 0 |
| 19 | hoying | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | hoving | 2 | 0 |
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Words that often follow the term "hooking" in a sentence.
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Words that are statistically associated with "hooking" in the same piece of text.
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 13
Fragments: 1
Sound Alikes: 69
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 7
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
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Jun 28, 2026 Thought Catalog
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Feb 9, 2026 Yahoo Sports
Feb 9, 2026 Yahoo Sports
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Oct 2, 2025 Bucks County Herald newspaper
Oct 2, 2025 Bucks County Herald newspaper

