6-Letter Words With HOW
- 27 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words With HOW
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words With HOW 27 words
How often does HOW appear in six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 27 six-letter words containing HOW. They average 14.7 points, the best is HOWZAT (21 points) and 22.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 27
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.7
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 19%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- s 22.2%
- d 18.5%
- r 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie3.7%
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 six-letter word containing HOW
h 4o 1w 4z 10a 1t 1
H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + Z 10 + A 1 + T 1 = 21 points
- Double word
- 42 pts
- Triple word
- 63 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
howzat
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many six-letter words containing HOW are there?
There are 27 six-letter words containing HOW 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 HOW?
HOWZAT is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOWZIT (21), CHOWKS (18), HOWFFS (18).
What are some common six-letter words containing HOW?
Everyday examples include ANYHOW, SHOWER, SHOWED, HOWLER, CHOWED, HOWDAH, HOWLED. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare six-letter words containing HOW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOWZAT (21), HOWZIT (21), CHOWKS (18), HOWFFS (18). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.