anyhoo
adverb
anyhoo is spelled A-N-Y-H-O-O: 6 letters. It appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 72,332nd most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an adverb, anyhoo means “anyhow” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in anyhoo?
| Letters | 6: A-N-Y-H-O-O |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 6 million words; the 72,332nd most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How common is anyhoo?
Anyhoo appears about once in every 6 million words in written English, the 72,332nd most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce anyhoo?
- US
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract). Recordings: LL-Q1860_(eng)-Flame,_not_lame-anyhoo.wav, Wikimedia Commons (author and licence on each file's page).
Forms of anyhoo
- anywho
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does anyhoo mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
adverb
- 1
informalanyhow
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does anyhoo come from?
Originally reflecting a Scottish pronunciation. Compare Scots onyhoo, onyhow (“anyhow”).
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).