4-Letter Words Starting With HOO
- 6 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With HOO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 4-Letter Words Starting With HOO 6 words
How common is HOO at the start of four-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 6 four-letter words that start with HOO. They average 8.7 points and the best is HOOK (11 points).
- Total words
- 6
- Average Scrabble score
- 8.7
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 83%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 16.7% of words
Most common last letters
- d 16.7%
- f 16.7%
- k 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
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 four-letter word that starts with HOO
h 4o 1o 1k 5
H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + K 5 = 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).
hook
- nouna catch for locking a door
- nouna sharp curve or crook; a shape resembling a hook
- nounanything that serves as an enticement
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How many four-letter words that start with HOO are there?
There are 6 four-letter words that start with HOO 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 four-letter word that starts with HOO?
HOOK is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOOF (10), HOOP (9), HOOD (8).
What are some common four-letter words that start with HOO?
Everyday examples include HOOK, HOOD, HOOF, HOOT, HOOP. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.