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Hoover

h 4o 1o 1v 4e 1r 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 6 letters · Uncommon

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : not valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hoover mean?

noun

  1. United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)

    Synonymswilliam hooverwilliam henry hoover

  2. United States lawyer who was director of the FBI for 48 years (1895-1972)

    Synonymsjohn edgar hoover

  3. 31st President of the United States; in 1929 the stock market crashed and the economy collapsed and Hoover was defeated for reelection by Franklin Roosevelt (1874-1964)

    Synonymsherbert hooverherbert clark hooverpresident hoover

  4. a kind of vacuum cleaner

verb

  1. clean with a vacuum cleaner

    “vacuum the carpets”

    Synonymsvacuum

Is HOOVER a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) No
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HOOVER worth?

Scrabble

12 pts
h 4o 1o 1v 4e 1r 1

Words With Friends

12 pts
h 3o 1o 1v 5e 1r 1

Wordfeud

12 pts
h 4o 1o 1v 4e 1r 1

NYT Crossplay

13 pts
h 3o 1o 1v 6e 1r 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HOOVER

Hooks for HOOVER

Add one letter to the front or back of HOOVER to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

hoovers

Hoover: quick answers

Is HOOVER a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HOOVER is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HOOVER worth?
HOOVER scores 12 points in Scrabble, 12 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 13 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hoover mean?
As a noun, hoover means “United States industrialist who manufactured vacuum cleaners (1849-1932)”. It has 5 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HOOVER?
You can make 33 shorter words from HOOVER, such as HOOVE, HOVER, HOVE, HERO. See the full list.