Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the word
Hostages.
Hostages - as a noun
A prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
suretyExample Sentences
"The terrorists took several hostages during their attack."
"The hostages were kept in a secure room."
"The negotiations are ongoing to secure the release of the hostages."
"The hostages were blindfolded and tied to chairs."
"The authorities launched a rescue mission to save the hostages."
Word Game Points
Is HOSTAGES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, hostages is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
HOSTAGES has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is HOSTAGES a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, hostages is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordHOSTAGES has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.
Is HOSTAGES a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, hostages is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordHOSTAGES has a WORDFEUD points total of 13.
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Words
shortages