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Six letter words that begin with how (11)

Found 11 six letter words that begin with how. Search pattern: how???. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 15 pts

Highest: howzat 21, howffs 18, howked 17, howdah 16, howfed 16

Lowest: howres 12, howlet 12, howler 12, howled 13, howdie 13

6 Letter Words (11)

About This Pattern

The search pattern how??? looks for 6-letter words with the letter H in the first position, the letter O in the second position, the letter W in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position, an unknown letter in the fifth position, an unknown letter in the sixth position. You already know 3 out of 6 letters — only 3 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 6-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern how????

There are 11 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

6-letter words are the most common, with 11 matches out of 11 total.

What are some example words matching how????

Some matching words include: howdah, howdie, howfed, howffs, howked.

How does the pattern how??? work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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