01 Word definition

hover

5 letters · 2 vowels · 3 consonants

Is HOVER a word?

Yes. HOVER is a 5-letter verb. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HOVER?

H-O-V-E-R

HOVER contains 5 letters, begins with H, and ends with R.

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Meaning and definition

1verb

  1. be undecided about something; waver between conflicting positions or courses of action

    He oscillates between accepting the new position and retirement

2verb

  1. to hang about in a place beyond the proper or usual time

    The shy student lingered in the corner
Synonyms
vibratevacillateoscillatelinger
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score11points
Words With Friends11points
Word length5letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HOVER spelled?

H1O2V3E4R5
Starts withHOVFirst 3 letters
Ends withVERLast 3 letters
Unique letters5No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 3Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HOVER.

How do you spell HOVER?

HOVER is spelled H-O-V-E-R. It contains 5 letters.