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8-Letter Words With OV

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OV

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

All 8-Letter Words With OV 564 words

How often does OV appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 564 eight-letter words containing OV. They average 14 points, the best is SOVKHOZY (30 points) and 21.1% end in S.

Total words
564
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 30 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
21.1% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 21.1%
  • e 17.7%
  • d 11.9%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea4.8%
  • oo3.5%
  • ie2.7%

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 OV

s 1o 1v 4k 5h 4o 1z 10y 4

S 1 + O 1 + V 4 + K 5 + H 4 + O 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 = 30 points

Double word
60 pts
Triple word
90 pts

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

sovkhozy

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 OV are there?

There are 564 eight-letter words containing OV 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 OV?

SOVKHOZY is worth 30 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JAROVIZE (27), ZELKOVAS (24), FOXGLOVE (22).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OV?

Everyday examples include MOVEMENT, DISCOVER, APPROVAL, GOVERNOR, OVERTONE, RECOVERY, HANGOVER, OVERRODE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing OV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include SOVKHOZY (30), JAROVIZE (27), ZELKOVAS (24), MAZELTOV (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.