Words Containing HOST
- 79 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing HOST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing HOST 79 words
5-Letter Words With HOST 3
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With HOST 9
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With HOST 10
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Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With HOST 5
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Full 13-letter list15-Letter Words With HOST 1
Full 15-letter listHow often does HOST appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 79 words containing HOST. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.6 points, the best is ORTHOSTICHY (22 points) and 36.7% end in S.
- Total words
- 79
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 17 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.6
- out of 22 max
- Longest word
- GNATHOSTOMATOUS
- 15 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 36.7% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 36.7%
- e 12.7%
- y 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie12.7%
- ou2.5%
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 containing HOST
o 1r 1t 1h 4o 1s 1t 1i 1c 3h 4y 4
O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + S 1 + T 1 + I 1 + C 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 22 points
- Double word
- 44 pts
- Triple word
- 66 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
orthostichy
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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Words Containing HOST FAQ
How many words containing HOST are there?
There are 79 words containing HOST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 17 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing HOST?
ORTHOSTICHY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are GNATHOSTOMATOUS (21), ORTHOSTICHIES (21), ORTHOSTICHOUS (21).
What are some common words containing HOST?
Everyday examples include HOST, HOSTILE, GHOST, HOSTS, HOSTILITY, HOSTAGE, GHOSTLY, HOSTEL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing HOST?
GNATHOSTOMATOUS has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, GHOSTLIEST (10 letters) is the longest common one.