7-Letter Words Starting With HOST
- 7 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With HOST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With HOST 7 words
How common is HOST at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 7 seven-letter words that start with HOST. They average 10.3 points and the best is HOSTAGE (11 points).
- Total words
- 7
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.3
- out of 11 max
- Everyday words
- 71%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.9%
- e 28.6%
- g 14.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.3%
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 seven-letter word that starts with HOST
h 4o 1s 1t 1a 1g 2e 1
H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + A 1 + G 2 + E 1 = 11 points
- Double word
- 22 pts
- Triple word
- 33 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hostage
- nouna prisoner who is held by one party to insure that another party will meet specified terms
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How many seven-letter words that start with HOST are there?
There are 7 seven-letter words that start with 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 seven-letter word that starts with HOST?
HOSTAGE is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOSTING (11), HOSTILE (10), HOSTELS (10).
What are some common seven-letter words that start with HOST?
Everyday examples include HOSTILE, HOSTAGE, HOSTESS, HOSTELS, HOSTLER, HOSTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.