5 Letter Words That Start With HON

There are 11+ five letter words beginning with HON in our English dictionary. Every five-letter HON word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with HON.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HON

honor 8
honey 11
honan 8
honda 9
honds 9
honed 9
honer 8
hones 8
hongi 9
hongs 9
honks 12

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HON (10 words)

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How Common is HON as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 11 5-letter words starting with HON in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.1, with -S endings dominating (36% of them).

Total Words
11
Avg Scrabble Score
9.1
Most Common Ending (36%)
S

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5 Letter Words beginning with HON are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 5 Letter Words with HON.

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter HON-Words in Scrabble

honks 12
honey 11
honed 9
honda 9
hongs 9
honds 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HON?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HON is honks with a total of 12 points.

H 4
O 1
N 1
K 5
S 1
noun 1. the cry of a wild goose
verb 1. make or cause to make a honk
Synonyms:
blastsound loudlytrumpetclamourboomroarthunderbellowresoundhonktootshriekscreechblastblastingclamourboomboomingroarroaringthunderthunderingbellowbellowingresoundinghonkhonkingshriekshriekingscreech
verb 2. vomit
Synonyms:
be sickspewspew upfetch up

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With HON

  • How many 5 letter words starting with HON are in the English dictionary?

    There are 11 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HON. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.1.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with HON worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "honan", "honda", "honor", "hongi" start with HON and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "honda" is worth 9 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with HON?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with HON include "honor", "honey", "honan", "honda", "honds".