9-Letter Words With LHO
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With LHO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With LHO 19 words
How often does LHO appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 nine-letter words containing LHO. They average 14.7 points, the best is JAILHOUSE (19 points) and 47.4% end in E.
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- E
- 47.4% of words
Most common last letters
- e 47.4%
- s 42.1%
- d 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ou47.4%
- oo31.6%
- oa10.5%
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 LHO
j 8a 1i 1l 1h 4o 1u 1s 1e 1
J 8 + A 1 + I 1 + L 1 + H 4 + O 1 + U 1 + S 1 + E 1 = 19 points
- Double word
- 38 pts
- Triple word
- 57 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
jailhouse
- nouna correctional institution used to detain persons who are in the lawful custody of the government (either accused persons awaiting trial or convicted persons serving a sentence)
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How many nine-letter words containing LHO are there?
There are 19 nine-letter words containing LHO 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 LHO?
JAILHOUSE is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BILLHOOKS (18), PHILHORSE (17), HELLHOUND (16).
What are some common nine-letter words containing LHO?
Everyday examples include DOLLHOUSE, GIRLHOODS, BULLHORNS, HELLHOLES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing LHO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHILHORSE (17), VERDELHOS (16), WELLHOLES (15), WELLHOUSE (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.