Words That Start With HOM
- 492 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HOM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HOM 492 words
4-Letter Words Starting With HOM 5
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With HOM 8
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With HOM 12
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With HOM 17
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With HOM 59
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With HOM 78
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With HOM 84
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With HOM 80
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With HOM 63
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With HOM 44
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With HOM 23
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With HOM 13
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With HOM 1
17-Letter Words Starting With HOM 1
18-Letter Words Starting With HOM 1
19-Letter Words Starting With HOM 1
20-Letter Words Starting With HOM 1
How common is HOM at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 492 words that start with HOM. Most are 10 letters long, they average 19.6 points, the best is HOMOZYGOSITY (33 points) and 43.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 492
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 84 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 19.6
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- HOMOTRANSPLANTATIONS
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 43.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 43.5%
- y 11.6%
- c 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- eo16.5%
- ie8.9%
- oe7.7%
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 word that starts with HOM
H 4 + O 1 + M 3 + O 1 + Z 10 + Y 4 + G 2 + O 1 + S 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
homozygosity
- nounthe state of being homozygous; having two identical alleles of the same gene
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How many words that start with HOM are there?
There are 492 words that start with HOM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 84 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HOM?
HOMOZYGOSITY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOMOZYGOUSLY (33), HOMOZYGOSITIES (32), HOMOCHLAMYDEOUS (31).
What are some common words that start with HOM?
Everyday examples include HOME, HOMOSEXUAL, HOMOSEXUALITY, HOMEWARD, HOMELY, HOMICIDE, HOMEMADE, HOMOPHOBIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HOM?
HOMOTRANSPLANTATIONS has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HOMOSEXUALITY (13 letters) is the longest common one.