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8-Letter Words With OVE

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Popular 8-Letter Words With OVE

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

All 8-Letter Words With OVE 461 words

How often does OVE appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 461 eight-letter words containing OVE. They average 14 points, the best is FOXGLOVE (22 points) and 18.9% end in E.

Total words
461
Average Scrabble score
14
out of 22 max
Everyday words
20%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
18.9% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 18.9%
  • s 18.4%
  • d 13.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea5.9%
  • oo3.5%
  • ee2.8%

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 OVE

f 4o 1x 8g 2l 1o 1v 4e 1

F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + G 2 + L 1 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

foxglove

  1. nounany of several plants of the genus Digitalis
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How many eight-letter words containing OVE are there?

There are 461 eight-letter words containing OVE 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 OVE?

FOXGLOVE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERJUMP (22), OVERJOYS (21), HOVERFLY (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing OVE?

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

Which rare eight-letter words containing OVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include OVERJUMP (22), HOVERFLY (20), NOVELIZE (20), OVERSIZE (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.