8 Letter Words That Start With HOP

There are 16+ eight letter words beginning with HOP in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter HOP 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 HOP.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HOP

hopbinds 16
hopbines 15
hopefuls 16
hopeless 13
hopepunk 19
hopfield 17
hopheads 17
hopingly 17
hoplites 13
hoplitic 15
hoppiest 15
hoppings 16

All 8-Letter Words Starting With HOP (10 words)

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How Common is HOP as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 16 8-letter words starting with HOP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.8, with -S endings dominating (63% of them).

Total Words
16
Avg Scrabble Score
15.8
Most Common Ending (63%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
EA

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8 Letter Words beginning with HOP 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 8 Letter Words with HOP.

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter HOP-Words in Scrabble

hopepunk 19
hopsacks 19
hopfield 17
hopingly 17
hopheads 17
hoppling 16

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

19 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HOP is hopepunk with a total of 19 points.

H 4
O 1
P 3
E 1
P 3
U 1
N 1
K 5

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With HOP

  • How many 8 letter words starting with HOP are in the English dictionary?

    There are 16 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HOP. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.8.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with HOP worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "hoplitic", "hopfield", "hopingly", "hoppiest" start with HOP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hopfield" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with HOP?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with HOP include "hopbinds", "hopbines", "hopefuls", "hopeless", "hopepunk".