4-letter words starting with HO
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter HO. This section showcases how HO at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with HO, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| home | 9 | (baseball) base consisting of a rubber slab where the batter stands; it must be touched by a base runner in order to score | he ruled that the runner failed to touch home |
| hold | 8 | be capable of holding or containing | The flask holds one gallon |
| hope | 9 | intend with some possibility of fulfilment | I hope to have finished this work by tomorrow evening |
| hour | 7 | clock time | the hour is getting late |
| holy | 10 | a sacred place of pilgrimage | - |
| hole | 7 | informal terms for a difficult situation | - |
| hong | 8 | - | - |
| hook | 11 | anything that serves as an enticement | - |
| horn | 7 | a brass musical instrument consisting of a conical tube that is coiled into a spiral and played by means of valves | - |
| hood | 8 | a protective covering that is part of a plant | - |
| host | 7 | a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers) | - |
| homo | 9 | someone who is sexually attracted to persons of the same sex | - |
| hose | 7 | a flexible pipe for conveying a liquid or gas | - |
| howl | 10 | emit long loud cries | howl with sorrow |
| hoax | 14 | something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage | - |
| honk | 11 | cry like a goose | The geese were honking |
| hoop | 9 | horizontal circular metal hoop supporting a net through which players try to throw the basketball | - |
| hoot | 7 | something of little value | - |
| holt | 7 | - | - |
| hoof | 10 | walk | let's hoof it to the disco |
| hock | 13 | any of several white wines from the Rhine River valley in Germany (`hock' is British usage) | - |
| hobo | 9 | a worker who moves around and works temporarily in different places | - |
| hogg | 9 | Scottish writer of rustic verse (1770-1835) | - |
| hors | 7 | - | - |
| hops | 9 | twining perennials having cordate leaves and flowers arranged in conelike spikes; the dried flowers of this plant are used in brewing to add the characteristic bitter taste to beer | - |
| howe | 10 | United States editor (1920-1993) | - |
| hone | 7 | make perfect or complete | - |
| holm | 9 | - | - |
| hoke | 11 | - | - |
| hora | 7 | - | - |
| hove | 10 | - | - |
| homy | 12 | having a feeling of home; cozy and comfortable | - |
| hoya | 10 | any plant of the genus Hoya having fleshy leaves and usually nectariferous flowers | - |
| hols | 7 | - | - |
| houf | 10 | - | - |
| hoar | 7 | ice crystals forming a white deposit (especially on objects outside) | - |
| hows | 10 | - | - |
| howk | 14 | - | - |
| howf | 13 | - | - |
| hout | 7 | - | - |
| hore | 7 | - | - |
| hots | 7 | - | - |
| hote | 7 | - | - |
| hori | 7 | - | - |
| hork | 11 | - | - |
| hoss | 7 | - | - |
| hoys | 10 | - | - |
| hois | 7 | - | - |
| hoas | 7 | - | - |
| hobs | 9 | - | - |
| hods | 8 | - | - |
| hoed | 8 | - | - |
| hoer | 7 | - | - |
| hoes | 7 | - | - |
| hogh | 11 | - | - |
| hogs | 8 | - | - |
| hoha | 10 | - | - |
| hohs | 10 | - | - |
| hoik | 11 | - | - |
| hoor | 7 | - | - |
| hoka | 11 | a member of a North American Indian people speaking one of the Hokan languages | - |
| hoki | 11 | - | - |
| holk | 11 | - | - |
| holo | 7 | - | - |
| holp | 9 | - | - |
| homa | 9 | - | - |
| homs | 9 | - | - |
| hond | 8 | - | - |
| hons | 7 | - | - |
| hoon | 7 | - | - |
