8-Letter Words With HOWS
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With HOWS 5 words
How often does HOWS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 eight-letter words containing HOWS. They average 16.8 points and the best is KNOWHOWS (21 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.8
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 80% of words
Most common last letters
- s 80%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- ai20%
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 HOWS
k 5n 1o 1w 4h 4o 1w 4s 1
K 5 + N 1 + O 1 + W 4 + H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
knowhows
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 HOWS are there?
There are 5 eight-letter words containing HOWS 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 HOWS?
KNOWHOWS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHOWSING (17), PRESHOWS (16), SALCHOWS (16).
Which rare eight-letter words containing HOWS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include KNOWHOWS (21), CHOWSING (17), PRESHOWS (16), SALCHOWS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.