6-Letter Words With HOVE
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With HOVE
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With HOVE 9 words
How often does HOVE appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 six-letter words containing HOVE. They average 12.6 points and the best is BEHOVE (14 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 12.6
- out of 14 max
- Everyday words
- 56%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 44.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 44.4%
- e 22.2%
- d 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ea11.1%
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 HOVE
b 3e 1h 4o 1v 4e 1
B 3 + E 1 + H 4 + O 1 + V 4 + E 1 = 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).
behove
- verbbe appropriate or necessary“It behooves us to reflect on this matter”
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6-Letter Words With HOVE FAQ
How many six-letter words containing HOVE are there?
There are 9 six-letter words containing HOVE 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 HOVE?
BEHOVE is worth 14 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are UPHOVE (14), SHOVED (13), HOVELS (12).
What are some common six-letter words containing HOVE?
Everyday examples include SHOVEL, SHOVES, SHOVED, HOVELS, HOVERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing HOVE score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include BEHOVE (14), UPHOVE (14), HOVEAS (12). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.