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8-Letter Words With HOIST

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Popular 8-Letter Words With HOIST

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With HOIST 7 words

How often does HOIST appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 eight-letter words containing HOIST. They average 13.1 points and the best is HOISTWAY (17 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
13.1
out of 17 max
Everyday words
14%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
42.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 42.9%
  • n 28.6%
  • g 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • oi100%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing HOIST

h 4o 1i 1s 1t 1w 4a 1y 4

H 4 + O 1 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + W 4 + A 1 + Y 4 = 17 points

Double word
34 pts
Triple word
51 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hoistway

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 containing HOIST are there?

There are 7 eight-letter words containing HOIST 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 containing HOIST?

HOISTWAY is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ECHOISTS (13), HOISTMAN (13), HOISTMEN (13).

Which rare eight-letter words containing HOIST score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HOISTWAY (17), ECHOISTS (13), HOISTMAN (13), HOISTMEN (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.