6-Letter Words With HOT
- 24 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With HOT
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With HOT 24 words
How often does HOT appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 24 six-letter words containing HOT. They average 10.7 points, the best is HOTBOX (18 points) and 25% end in S.
- Total words
- 24
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.7
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 25% of words
Most common last letters
- s 25%
- t 20.8%
- d 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie4.2%
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 HOT
h 4o 1t 1b 3o 1x 8
H 4 + O 1 + T 1 + B 3 + O 1 + X 8 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hotbox
- nouna journal bearing (as of a railroad car) that has overheated
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How many six-letter words containing HOT are there?
There are 24 six-letter words containing HOT 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 HOT?
HOTBOX is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHOTIC (13), HOTBED (12), PHOTOG (12).
What are some common six-letter words containing HOT?
Everyday examples include HOTTER, HOTBED, PHOTON, PHOTOS, UPSHOT, HOTELS, DHOTIS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing HOT score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHOTOG (12), BEHOTE (11), CHOTTS (11), HOTDOG (11). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.