With DOV
8 words · highest scoring is doveishly at 19 points
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About 9 Letter Words With DOV
There are 8 nine letter words containing DOV in our dictionary. The highest scoring is doveishly at 19 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares.
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9 Letter Words With DOV at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With DOV
- doveishly19
- handovers16
- holdovers16
- cordovans15
- dovecotes15
- ringdoves14
- dovetails13
- standover13
9 Letter Words With DOV Defined
- cordovansNoun · 15 points
- a kind of soft leather made originally from goatskin and now from horse hide
- dovecotesNoun · 15 points
- a shelter with nest holes for domesticated pigeons
- handoversNoun · 16 points
- an act or instance of handing something over
- holdoversNoun · 16 points
- a person or thing surviving from an earlier time, especially someone surviving in office
- ringdovesNoun · 14 points
- a dove or pigeon with a ring-shaped mark around the neck
9 Letter Words With DOV: Questions
How many nine letter words containing DOV are there?
There are 8 nine letter words containing DOV in our dictionary, though they are all uncommon words rather than everyday vocabulary.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing DOV?
DOVEISHLY is the highest scoring option at 19 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing DOV?
CORDOVANS, DOVEISHLY, HOLDOVERS are among the most familiar nine letter words containing DOV. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing DOV 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.