hot


Meanings

  • used of physical heat; having a high or higher than desirable temperature or giving off heat or feeling or causing a sensation of heat or burning;
    • "hot stove"
    • "hot water"
    • "a hot August day"
    • "a hot stuffy room"
    • "she's hot and tired"
    • "a hot forehead"
  • characterized by violent and forceful activity or movement; very intense;
    • "the fighting became hot and heavy"
    • "a hot engagement"
  • extended meanings; especially of psychological heat; marked by intensity or vehemence especially of passion or enthusiasm;
    • "a hot temper"
    • "a hot topic"
    • "a hot new book"
    • "a hot love affair"
    • "a hot argument"
  • (color) bold and intense;
    • "hot pink"
  • sexually excited or exciting;
    • "was hot for her"
    • "hot pants"
  • recently stolen or smuggled;
    • "hot merchandise"
    • "a hot car"
  • very fast; capable of quick response and great speed;
    • "a hot sports car"
    • "got off to a hot start"
    • "in hot pursuit"
    • "a red-hot line drive"
  • wanted by the police;
    • "a hot suspect"
  • producing a burning sensation on the taste nerves;
    • "hot salsa"
    • "jalapeno peppers are very hot"
  • performed or performing with unusually great skill and daring and energy;
    • "a hot drummer"
    • "he's hot tonight"
  • very popular or successful;
    • "one of the hot young talents"
    • "cabbage patch dolls were hot last season"
  • very unpleasant or even dangerous;
    • "make it hot for him"
    • "in the hot seat"
    • "in hot water"
  • newest or most recent;
    • "news hot off the press"
    • "red-hot information"
  • having or bringing unusually good luck;
    • "hot at craps"
    • "the dice are hot tonight"
  • very good; often used in the negative;
    • "he's hot at math but not so hot at history"
  • newly made;
    • "a hot scent"
  • having or showing great eagerness or enthusiasm;
    • "hot for travel"
  • of a seeker; very near to the object sought;
    • "you are hot"
  • having or dealing with dangerously high levels of radioactivity;
    • "hot fuel rods"
    • "a hot laboratory"
  • charged or energized with electricity;
    • "a hot wire"
  • marked by excited activity;
    • "a hot week on the stock market"
  • HOT adj HOTTER, HOTTEST having a high temperature
  • HOT v HOTTED, HOTTING, HOTS to heat


Scrabble Score: 6

hot is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

hot is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

hot is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 5

hot is a valid Words With Friends word