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Words from letters HOURS

From the letters HOURS, you can form as many as 28 words - Check which ones

5 letter words:

  • hours8

4 letter words:

  • hors7
  • hour7
  • huso7
  • rhos7
  • rhus7
  • rush7
  • ours4
  • sour4
What words can be composed of letters HOURS

3 letter words:

  • hos6
  • ohs6
  • rho6
  • soh6
  • ors3
  • our3
  • ous3
  • sou3
  • sur3

2 letter words:

  • ho5
  • oh5
  • sh5
  • uh5
  • or2
  • os2
  • ou2
  • so2
  • ur2
  • us2

HOURS - Questions and Answers (FAQ)

Hours

Hours is a common English word that refers to a period of time equal to sixty minutes, or a twenty-fourth part of a day. It can be used both as a noun (e.g., "I work eight hours a day") and as a verb (e.g., "The detective hours the suspects to gather information"). In the game of Scrabble, "Hours" can be a valuable word to play for several reasons. Firstly, it is a relatively short word with only five letters, making it easier to fit onto the Scrabble board, especially when space is limited. Secondly, the word "Hours" contains a high-scoring letter "H," which is worth four points. Additionally, the word has a plural form, which means you can potentially earn bonus points for using all your tiles in one turn if you already have an existing word ending in "S" on the board. Strategically, playing "Hours" can also open up opportunities for bonus points by creating new words with the letters you place. For example, if you play "Hours" next to an existing "O" on the board, you could potentially spell out "HOUSE" for even more points. Overall, "Hours" is a versatile word in both the English language and in Scrabble, offering players the chance to score well while strategically advancing their positions on the board.

What are the longest words that can be formed from the letters HOURS?

The longest word that can be formed from the letters HOURS is the word Hours. Number of letters: 5.
The second longest word is the word Hors. Number of letters: 4.

What anagrams can be formed from the word HOURS?

Unfortunately, in English, there is no word that is an anagram of the word Hours.

How many points in Scrabble can we earn for the words formed from the letters H,O,U,R,S?

The highest-scoring word that can be formed from the letters HOURS is the word Hours. The number of points that can be earned for it is: 8.The second highest-scoring word is the word Hors. The possible number of points is: 7.

How many letters does the word HOURS have? How many vowels and consonants does it have?

Word Hours - number of letters: 5. The word Hours contains vowels. The number of vowels is: 2. The list of vowels present in this word is: O, U. The word Hours contains consonants. The number of consonants is: 3. The list of consonants present in this word is: H, R, S.

How to properly pronounce the word HOURS?


Letter Analysis - word HOURS

The word HOURS, after removing repeating characters, consists of the letters: H, O, R, S, U. Below, we will analyze each one of them.

The letter H in the word HOURS

Words that start with the letter H
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 60 0,6
4 255 2,5
5 477 4,7
6 799 7,9
7 1186 11,7
8 1398 13,8
9 1435 14,2
10 1321 13,1
11 1119 11,1
12 875 8,6
13 560 5,5
14 394 3,9
15 235 2,3
Words ending with the letter H
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 0,2
3 37 1,2
4 152 4,8
5 349 11,1
6 464 14,7
7 550 17,5
8 589 18,7
9 453 14,4
10 264 8,4
11 136 4,3
12 71 2,3
13 37 1,2
14 18 0,6
15 20 0,6
Occurrences of the letter H in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter H The number of words [%]
0 212102 79,2
1 50701 18,9
2 4843 1,8
3 105 0,0

The letter O in the word HOURS

Words that start with the letter O
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 16 0,2
3 68 0,8
4 155 1,8
5 257 3,0
6 488 5,7
7 842 9,8
8 1293 15,0
9 1401 16,3
10 1287 15,0
11 1031 12,0
12 722 8,4
13 469 5,5
14 345 4,0
15 230 2,7
Words ending with the letter O
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 17 1,0
3 52 2,9
4 206 11,6
5 365 20,5
6 319 17,9
7 265 14,9
8 257 14,4
9 148 8,3
10 93 5,2
11 35 2,0
12 14 0,8
13 10 0,6
14 2 0,1
Occurrences of the letter O in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter O The number of words [%]
0 143337 53,5
1 92065 34,4
2 27771 10,4
3 4176 1,6
4 393 0,1
5 9 0,0

The letter R in the word HOURS

Words that start with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 1 0,0
3 62 0,4
4 258 1,8
5 610 4,2
6 1239 8,5
7 1837 12,7
8 2234 15,4
9 2269 15,6
10 1943 13,4
11 1481 10,2
12 1031 7,1
13 724 5,0
14 492 3,4
15 326 2,2
Words ending with the letter R
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 49 0,4
4 180 1,3
5 656 4,8
6 1997 14,5
7 2764 20,1
8 2586 18,8
9 2074 15,1
10 1564 11,4
11 974 7,1
12 538 3,9
13 234 1,7
14 112 0,8
15 43 0,3
Occurrences of the letter R in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter R The number of words [%]
0 127536 47,6
1 112163 41,9
2 25868 9,7
3 2114 0,8
4 70 0,0

The letter S in the word HOURS

Words that start with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 4 0,0
3 87 0,3
4 482 1,6
5 1521 5,0
6 2664 8,7
7 3843 12,6
8 5102 16,7
9 4904 16,0
10 4048 13,2
11 2947 9,6
12 2126 7,0
13 1402 4,6
14 928 3,0
15 517 1,7
Words ending with the letter S
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 5 0,0
3 105 0,1
4 1080 1,1
5 3805 3,7
6 6360 6,2
7 11036 10,8
8 14043 13,7
9 15614 15,2
10 14924 14,6
11 11838 11,5
12 9103 8,9
13 6563 6,4
14 4827 4,7
15 3248 3,2
Occurrences of the letter S in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter S The number of words [%]
0 102974 38,5
1 110522 41,3
2 41747 15,6
3 9880 3,7
4 2188 0,8
5 381 0,1
6 54 0,0
7 5 0,0

The letter U in the word HOURS

Words that start with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 8 0,1
3 27 0,3
4 61 0,7
5 178 2,0
6 563 6,2
7 858 9,5
8 1257 13,9
9 1411 15,6
10 1410 15,5
11 1083 11,9
12 874 9,6
13 638 7,0
14 408 4,5
15 294 3,2
Words ending with the letter U
Number of letters The number of words [%]
2 6 1,7
3 29 8,2
4 74 20,9
5 63 17,8
6 66 18,6
7 59 16,7
8 34 9,6
9 14 4,0
10 6 1,7
11 2 0,6
12 1 0,3
Occurrences of the letter U in English words
Number of occurrences of the letter U The number of words [%]
0 195000 72,8
1 65292 24,4
2 7061 2,6
3 371 0,1
4 26 0,0
5 1 0,0

The number of letters in the word HOURS: 5

Below we present the statistics of the occurrence of other 5-letter words in English. Analysis by first and last letter

Compilation of 5-letter words, sorted by the first letter
The first letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 715 5,7
B 871 7,0
C 888 7,1
D 650 5,2
E 288 2,3
F 575 4,6
G 608 4,9
H 477 3,8
I 157 1,3
J 191 1,5
K 353 2,8
L 551 4,4
M 666 5,3
N 317 2,5
O 257 2,1
P 821 6,6
Q 76 0,6
R 610 4,9
S 1521 12,2
T 787 6,3
U 178 1,4
V 231 1,9
W 402 3,2
X 15 0,1
Y 175 1,4
Z 98 0,8
Summary of words with 5 letters, according to the letter they end with
The last letter in the word The number of words [%]
A 632 5,1
B 55 0,4
C 124 1,0
D 807 6,5
E 1477 11,8
F 80 0,6
G 135 1,1
H 349 2,8
I 253 2,0
J 2 0,0
K 244 2,0
L 465 3,7
M 179 1,4
N 512 4,1
O 365 2,9
P 146 1,2
Q 3 0,0
R 656 5,3
S 3805 30,5
T 710 5,7
U 63 0,5
V 4 0,0
W 62 0,5
X 65 0,5
Y 1254 10,0
Z 31 0,2

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