Hovered
7 lettersverbcommonUpdated June 2026
Definition
Past tense of hover, remained suspended in the air without moving, or lingered indecisively between options or positions.
“The helicopter hovered over the crash site while rescue teams worked below.”
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Ends in ERED, HOVER is a familiar word, contains two Es
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Worth 14 points, V adds extra value and the ERED ending is a reliable scoring extension
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