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5-Letter Words Starting With HOLE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HOLE

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HOLE 3 words

How common is HOLE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with HOLE. They average 9.3 points and the best is HOLEY (11 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
9.3
out of 11 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • y 33.3%

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HOLE

h 4o 1l 1e 1y 4

H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + E 1 + Y 4 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

holey

  1. adjectiveallowing passage in and out“our unfenced and largely unpoliced border inevitably has been very porous”
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How many five-letter words that start with HOLE are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with HOLE 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 five-letter word that starts with HOLE?

HOLEY is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOLED (9), HOLES (8).