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Words Containing HOV

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Popular Words Containing HOV

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All Words Containing HOV 86 words

6-Letter Words With HOV 10

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7-Letter Words With HOV 9

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8-Letter Words With HOV 12

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9-Letter Words With HOV 16

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10-Letter Words With HOV 19

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11-Letter Words With HOV 10

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How often does HOV appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 86 words containing HOV. Most are 10 letters long, they average 16.5 points, the best is DUCKSHOVING (25 points) and 37.2% end in S.

Total words
86
Most common length
10 letters
19 words
Average Scrabble score
16.5
out of 25 max
Longest word
ORTHOVANADIC
12 letters
Most common ending
S
37.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 37.2%
  • d 12.8%
  • r 12.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea4.7%
  • ai2.3%
  • ie2.3%

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 containing HOV

d 2u 1c 3k 5s 1h 4o 1v 4i 1n 1g 2

D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + K 5 + S 1 + H 4 + O 1 + V 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

duckshoving

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing HOV FAQ

How many words containing HOV are there?

There are 86 words containing HOV in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 19 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HOV?

DUCKSHOVING is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are DUCKSHOVED (24), DUCKSHOVERS (24), DUCKSHOVER (23).

What are some common words containing HOV?

Everyday examples include SHOVE, ANCHOVY, HOVEL, HOVER, SHOVEL, PUSHOVER, HOVE, SHOVING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HOV?

ORTHOVANADIC has 12 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, ANCHOVIES (9 letters) is the longest common one.