9-Letter Words With HOST
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With HOST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With HOST 17 words
How often does HOST appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 nine-letter words containing HOST. They average 13.6 points, the best is GHOSTLIKE (17 points) and 23.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 17 max
- Everyday words
- 29%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 23.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 23.5%
- e 17.6%
- y 17.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ie11.8%
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 HOST
g 2h 4o 1s 1t 1l 1i 1k 5e 1
G 2 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + L 1 + I 1 + K 5 + E 1 = 17 points
- Double word
- 34 pts
- Triple word
- 51 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
ghostlike
- adjectiveresembling or characteristic of a phantom“a ghostly face at the window”
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How many nine-letter words containing HOST are there?
There are 17 nine-letter words containing HOST 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 HOST?
GHOSTLIKE is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UNGHOSTLY (16), HOSTILITY (15), HOSTILELY (15).
What are some common nine-letter words containing HOST?
Everyday examples include HOSTILITY, GHOSTLIER, HOSTILELY, HOSTELING, HOSTESSED, HOSTESSES, HOSTELERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing HOST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include UNGHOSTLY (16), COHOSTING (15), COHOSTESS (14), GHOSTINGS (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.