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9-Letter Words With HOVE

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Popular 9-Letter Words With HOVE

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

All 9-Letter Words With HOVE 14 words

How often does HOVE appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 14 nine-letter words containing HOVE. They average 17.2 points, the best is DUCKSHOVE (22 points) and 21.4% end in R.

Total words
14
Average Scrabble score
17.2
out of 22 max
Everyday words
7%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
R
21.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • r 21.4%
  • s 21.4%
  • g 14.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring nine-letter word containing HOVE

d 2u 1c 3k 5s 1h 4o 1v 4e 1

D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

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

duckshove

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 containing HOVE are there?

There are 14 nine-letter words containing HOVE 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 HOVE?

DUCKSHOVE is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BEHOVEFUL (20), WINDHOVER (19), SHOVELFUL (18).

Which rare nine-letter words containing HOVE score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include DUCKSHOVE (22), BEHOVEFUL (20), HOVERPORT (17), HOVELLING (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.