8-Letter Words Starting With HOVER
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HOVER
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With HOVER 3 words
How common is HOVER at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words that start with HOVER. They average 16.3 points and the best is HOVERFLY (20 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.3
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- g 33.3%
- s 33.3%
- y 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HOVER
h 4o 1v 4e 1r 1f 4l 1y 4
H 4 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + F 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hoverfly
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with HOVER are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words that start with HOVER in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HOVER?
HOVERFLY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOVERING (15), HOVERERS (14).
Which rare eight-letter words that start with HOVER score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOVERFLY (20), HOVERERS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.