9-Letter Words Starting With OV
- 390 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With OV
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With OV 390 words
How common is OV at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 390 nine-letter words that start with OV. They average 15.4 points, the best is OVERQUICK (27 points) and 43.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 390
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.4
- out of 27 max
- Everyday words
- 15%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 43.1%
- d 14.4%
- e 8.7%
Top vowel pairs
- ea7.4%
- ee3.1%
- oo3.1%
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 nine-letter word that starts with OV
o 1v 4e 1r 1q 10u 1i 1c 3k 5
O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + I 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 27 points
- Double word
- 54 pts
- Triple word
- 81 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
overquick
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words that start with OV are there?
There are 390 nine-letter words that start with 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 nine-letter word that starts with OV?
OVERQUICK is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OVERJOYED (23), OVERCHECK (23), OVERPRIZE (23).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with OV?
Everyday examples include OVERNIGHT, OVERPRICE, OVERWHELM, OVERDRAFT, OVERGROWN, OVERSIGHT, OVERBOARD, OVERTHROW. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with OV score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include OVERQUICK (27), OVERJUMPS (23), OVERMIXED (22), OVERSIZED (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.