10-Letter Words Starting With HOW
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 10-Letter Words Starting With HOW 3 words
How common is HOW at the start of ten-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 ten-letter words that start with HOW. They average 19.3 points and the best is HOWSOMEVER (21 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.3
- out of 21 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 66.7% of words
Most common last letters
- s 66.7%
- r 33.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ie33.3%
- ou33.3%
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 ten-letter word that starts with HOW
h 4o 1w 4s 1o 1m 3e 1v 4e 1r 1
H 4 + O 1 + W 4 + S 1 + O 1 + M 3 + E 1 + V 4 + E 1 + R 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).
howsomever
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many ten-letter words that start with HOW are there?
There are 3 ten-letter words that start with 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 ten-letter word that starts with HOW?
HOWSOMEVER is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOWTOWDIES (20), HOWLROUNDS (17).
Which rare ten-letter words that start with HOW score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOWSOMEVER (21), HOWTOWDIES (20), HOWLROUNDS (17). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.