12-Letter Words Starting With HOB
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 12-Letter Words Starting With HOB 4 words
How common is HOB at the start of twelve-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 twelve-letter words that start with HOB. They average 24.5 points and the best is HOBBLEDEHOYS (26 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 24.5
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- g 25%
- m 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring twelve-letter word that starts with HOB
h 4o 1b 3b 3l 1e 1d 2e 1h 4o 1y 4s 1
H 4 + O 1 + B 3 + B 3 + L 1 + E 1 + D 2 + E 1 + H 4 + O 1 + Y 4 + S 1 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hobbledehoys
Form of hobbledehoy
- nounan awkward bad-mannered adolescent boy
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How many twelve-letter words that start with HOB are there?
There are 4 twelve-letter words that start with HOB 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 twelve-letter word that starts with HOB?
HOBBLEDEHOYS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOBBYHORSING (26), HOBBLEBUSHES (24), HOBGOBLINISM (22).
Which rare twelve-letter words that start with HOB score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HOBBYHORSING (26), HOBBLEBUSHES (24), HOBGOBLINISM (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.