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4-Letter Words Starting With HOS

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Popular 4-Letter Words Starting With HOS

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

All 4-Letter Words Starting With HOS 3 words

How common is HOS at the start of four-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 four-letter words that start with HOS. They average 7 points and the best is HOST (7 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
7
out of 7 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 33.3%
  • s 33.3%
  • t 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring four-letter word that starts with HOS

h 4o 1s 1t 1

H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 = 7 points

Double word
14 pts
Triple word
21 pts

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

host

  1. nouna person who invites guests to a social event (such as a party in his or her own home) and who is responsible for them while they are there
  2. nouna vast multitude
  3. nounan animal or plant that nourishes and supports a parasite; it does not benefit and is often harmed by the association
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How many four-letter words that start with HOS are there?

There are 3 four-letter words that start with HOS 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 HOS?

HOST is worth 7 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOSE (7), HOSS (7).