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9-Letter Words With DOV

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Popular 9-Letter Words With DOV

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

All 9-Letter Words With DOV 7 words

How often does DOV appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 7 nine-letter words containing DOV. They average 14.6 points and the best is HOLDOVERS (16 points).

Total words
7
Average Scrabble score
14.6
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
85.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 85.7%
  • r 14.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai14.3%

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 containing DOV

h 4o 1l 1d 2o 1v 4e 1r 1s 1

H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + D 2 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 1 + S 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

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

holdovers

Form of holdover

  1. nounan official who remains in office after his term
  2. nounsomething that has survived from the past“a holdover from the sixties”
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9-Letter Words With DOV FAQ

How many nine-letter words containing DOV are there?

There are 7 nine-letter words containing DOV 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 containing DOV?

HOLDOVERS is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HANDOVERS (16), DOVECOTES (15), CORDOVANS (15).

Which rare nine-letter words containing DOV score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CORDOVANS (15), STANDOVER (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.