Words That Start With HOOD
- 36 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HOOD
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HOOD 36 words
5-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 2
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 4
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 8
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 7
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 4
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 6
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 3
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With HOOD 1
Full 12-letter listHow common is HOOD at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 36 words that start with HOOD. Most are 7 letters long, they average 14.5 points, the best is HOODWINKING (23 points) and 36.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 36
- Most common length
- 7 letters
- 8 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.5
- out of 23 max
- Longest word
- HOODEDNESSES
- 12 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.1% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.1%
- d 13.9%
- g 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- oo100%
- ie11.1%
- oi8.3%
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 word that starts with HOOD
h 4o 1o 1d 2w 4i 1n 1k 5i 1n 1g 2
H 4 + O 1 + O 1 + D 2 + W 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points
- Double word
- 46 pts
- Triple word
- 69 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hoodwinking
Form of hoodwink
- verbinfluence by slyness
- verbconceal one's true motives from especially by elaborately feigning good intentions so as to gain an end“He bamboozled his professors into thinking that he knew the subject well”
- Scrabble US
- Scrabble UK
- Words With Friends
Runners-up
Explore related word lists
Words starting with…
Words starting with HOOD by length
Add a letter after HOOD
Each link adds one letter and keeps only combinations that have words.
Change the last letter of HOOD
Trending word lists
Five-letter lists built from the letters of yesterday's Wordle answer. The set changes every day.
How to use this word list
Playing words that start with HOOD
Words That Start With HOOD by the numbers
Words That Start With HOOD FAQ
How many words that start with HOOD are there?
There are 36 words that start with HOOD in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 8 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 HOOD?
HOODWINKING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HOODWINKED (22), HOODWINKERS (22), HOODWINKER (21).
What are some common words that start with HOOD?
Everyday examples include HOODLUM, HOOD, HOODWINK, HOODWINKED, HOODLUMS, HOODING, HOODED, HOODIE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HOOD?
HOODEDNESSES has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HOODWINKING (11 letters) is the longest common one.