With HOS
6 words · highest scoring is ghostly at 14 points
6Words
About 7 Letter Words With HOS
There are 6 seven letter words containing HOS in our dictionary. The highest scoring is ghostly at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 6 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — GHOSTLY, HOSTAGE, HOSTILE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try Words With HOS, which drops the length limit entirely.
7 Letter Words With HOS at a Glance
Highest Scoring 7 Letter Words With HOS
- ghostly14
- hospice14
- hostage11
- hosting11
- hostess10
- hostile10
Common 7 Letter Words With HOS
- ghostly14
- hospice14
- hostage11
- hostess10
- hostile10
- hosting11
7 Letter Words With HOS Defined
- ghostlyAdjective · 14 points
- of or like a ghost in appearance or sound; eerie and unnatural
- hospiceNoun · 14 points
- a home providing care for the sick or terminally ill
- hostageNoun · 11 points
- a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition
- hostessNoun · 10 points
- a woman who receives or entertains guests
- hostileAdjective · 10 points
- showing or feeling opposition or dislike; unfriendly
- hostingVerb · 11 points
- act as host at (an event) or for (a television or radio programme)
7 Letter Words With HOS: Questions
How many seven letter words containing HOS are there?
There are 6 seven letter words containing HOS in our dictionary, and 6 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among seven letter words containing HOS?
GHOSTLY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common seven letter words containing HOS?
GHOSTLY, HOSTAGE, HOSTILE are among the most familiar seven letter words containing HOS. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these seven letter words containing HOS valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.