6-Letter Words With HOS
- 34 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With HOS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With HOS 34 words
How often does HOS appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 34 six-letter words containing HOS. They average 10.9 points, the best is COHOSH (14 points) and 64.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 34
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 64.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 64.7%
- y 11.8%
- d 2.9%
Top vowel pairs
- ie5.9%
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 six-letter word containing HOS
c 3o 1h 4o 1s 1h 4
C 3 + O 1 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + H 4 = 14 points
- Double word
- 28 pts
- Triple word
- 42 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
cohosh
- nouna plant of the genus Actaea having acrid poisonous berries
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How many six-letter words containing HOS are there?
There are 34 six-letter words containing HOS 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 six-letter word containing HOS?
COHOSH is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MYTHOS (14), PHOSSY (14), ABMHOS (13).
What are some common six-letter words containing HOS?
Everyday examples include CHOSEN, HOSTEL, PATHOS, HOSTED, HOSING, BATHOS, GHOSTS, NACHOS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing HOS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHOSSY (14), ABMHOS (13), GHOSTY (13), MACHOS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.