Words That Start With HOO

There are over 198 words that begin with HOO in English. From 3-letter words to 12-letter entries, find HOO-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with HOO.

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3-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Short high-frequency HOO-words:

hoo

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4-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 4-letter HOO-words:

hook

hood

hoof

hoon

hoop

hoor

hoot

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5-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 5-letter HOO-words:

hooch

hoods

hoody

hooey

hoofs

hooha

hooka

hooks

hooky

hooly

hoons

hoops

hoord

hoors

hoosh

hoots

hooty

hoove

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6-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 6-letter HOO-words:

hoover

hooded

hoodoo

hoofer

hoohas

hookah

hookas

hookey

hookup

hooley

hooped

hoopla

hoopoe

hoopoo

hoorah

hoords

hooroo

hooted

hooter

hooved

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7-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 7-letter HOO-words:

hoodlum

hoodmen

hoodoos

hoofing

hoofrot

hookahs

hookier

hookies

hooking

hooklet

hookups

hooleys

hoolock

hoopers

hooping

hooplas

hoopoes

hooshes

hooters

hoovers

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8-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 8-letter HOO-words:

hoodless

hoodmold

hoodooed

hoodwink

hoofbeat

hoofless

hoofrots

hookbait

hookiest

hookings

hooklets

hooknose

hookshot

hooktips

hooligan

hoopless

hoopties

hoosegow

hooshing

hootiest

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9-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 9-letter HOO-words:

hoodmolds

hoodooing

hoodwinks

hoofbound

hoofprint

hookbaits

hookcheck

hooknosed

hooknoses

hookshots

hookworms

hoolachan

hooligans

hoophouse

hoopskirt

hoopsters

hoorooing

hoosegows

hootchies

hoovering

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10-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 10-letter HOO-words:

hoodedness

hoodlumish

hoodlumism

hoodooisms

hoodwinked

hoodwinker

hoofprints

hookchecks

hookedness

hookshaped

hooktender

hoolachans

hoophouses

hoopskirts

hootananny

hootenanny

hootnannie

hooverings

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11-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 11-letter HOO-words:

hoodlumisms

hoodwinkers

hoodwinking

hooktenders

hooliganism

hootanannie

hootenannie

hootnannies

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12-Letter Words Starting With HOO

Common 12-letter HOO-words:

hoodednesses

hookednesses

hooliganisms

hootanannies

hootenannies

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198 Common Words Starting with HOO

Most Common Length
7
(43 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
14.1
(out of 28)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HOO is hookchecks with a total of 28 points.

H 4
O 1
O 1
K 5
C 3
H 4
E 1
C 3
K 5
S 1

Words that begin with HOO are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in HOO and words with HOO. Try our five letter words starting with HOO page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With HOO

  • How many words starting with HOO are in the English dictionary?

    There are 198 words in the English dictionary that start with HOO, and most of them are 7 letters long (43 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with HOO?

    The longest word starting with HOO is "hootenannies" at 12 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "hoover" is the longest common word starting with HOO.

  • Are there any rare words starting with HOO worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "hoodlumish", "hoodlumism", "hooliganism", "hoopskirt" start with HOO and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hoodlumish" is worth 19 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with HOO?

    Most words starting with HOO are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "hoodlum", "hoodmen", "hoodoos", "hoofing", "hoofrot".