7-Letter Words Starting With HOA
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With HOA
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With HOA 12 words
How common is HOA at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 seven-letter words that start with HOA. They average 12.8 points, the best is HOATZIN (19 points) and 25% end in R.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.8
- out of 19 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- R
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- r 25%
- d 16.7%
- g 16.7%
Top vowel pairs
- oa100%
- ie16.7%
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 seven-letter word that starts with HOA
h 4o 1a 1t 1z 10i 1n 1
H 4 + O 1 + A 1 + T 1 + Z 10 + I 1 + N 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).
hoatzin
- nouncrested ill-smelling South American bird whose young have claws on the first and second digits of the wings
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How many seven-letter words that start with HOA are there?
There are 12 seven-letter words that start with HOA 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 seven-letter word that starts with HOA?
HOATZIN is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOAXING (18), HOAXERS (17), HOARILY (13).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with HOA?
Everyday examples include HOARDER, HOARSER, HOAXING, HOARDED, HOARIER, HOAXERS, HOAGIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare seven-letter words that start with HOA score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOARING (11), HOASTED (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.