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8-letter words starting with H
Need a 8-letter word that starts with H? Every one below is valid on Wordtide's board, the everyday words first with their tile points. There are 980 playable words with 8 letters starting with H in Wordtide's English dictionary. The highest-scoring is HUZZAHED, worth 30 points.
Popular words with 8 letters starting with H
- HARDBACK18
- HIGHWAYS18
- HANDBOOK16
- HANDICAP15
- HANGOVER15
- HAPPENED15
- HARDSHIP15
- HEADACHE15
- HORRIFIC15
- HUMANITY15
- HAPPIEST14
- HARDWARE14
- HEAVIEST14
- HORRIBLY14
- HUMOROUS14
- HYDROGEN14
- HOLIDAYS13
- HUNDREDS13
Highest-scoring words with 8 letters starting with H
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- HUZZAHED30
- HAZZANIM28
- HUZZAING28
- HIGHJACK26
- HIZZONER26
- HIJACKED24
- HIJACKER23
- HUTZPAHS23
- HUMPBACK22
- HEMOLYZE22
- HEXARCHY22
- HOKYPOKY22
8-letter words starting with H (980)
- HABITATS12
- HABITUAL13
- HACKNEYS17
- HACKSAWS18
- HADDOCKS17
- HAGGLING13
- HAIRCUTS13
- HALIBUTS13
- HALLMARK15
- HALLWAYS15
- HAMMERED15
- HAMMOCKS19
- HAMPERED15
- HAMSTERS12
- HANDBAGS14
- HANDBOOK16
- HANDCUFF20
- HANDFULS15
- HANDICAP15
- HANDLING12
- HANDMADE14
- HANDOUTS12
- HANDSOME13
- HANGINGS12
- HANGOUTS12
- HANGOVER15
- HANKERED14
- HAPPENED15
- HAPPIEST14
- HARANGUE12
- HARBORED13
- HARBOURS13
- HARDBACK18
- HARDENED12
- HARDSHIP15
- HARDWARE14
- HARDWOOD15
- HARMLESS12
- HARMONIC14
- HARPISTS12
- HARPOONS12
- HARROWED14
- HARRYING13
- HARSHEST12
- HARVESTS14
- HATCHETS14
- HATCHING15
- HAUNTING12
- HAYSTACK17
- HAZARDED20
- HEADACHE15
- HEADINGS12
- HEADLAND12
- HEADLINE11
- HEADLONG12
- HEADROOM13
- HEARTILY12
- HEATEDLY13
- HEATHENS12
- HEAVENLY16
- HEAVIEST14
- HECKLERS15
- HECKLING16
- HEDGEHOG15
- HEFTIEST13
- HEIGHTEN13
- HEIRLOOM12
- HELIPORT12
- HELPINGS13
- HELPLESS12
- HEMLOCKS17
- HENCHMAN16
- HENCHMEN16
- HERALDED12
- HEREDITY13
- HERETICS12
- HEREWITH15
- HERITAGE11
- HERRINGS11
- HESITATE10
- HEXAGONS17
- HICCUPED18
- HIDEAWAY16
- HIGHBROW18
- HIGHLAND14
- HIGHWAYS18
- HIJACKED24
- HILARITY12
- HINDERED12
- HISTORIC12
- HITCHING15
- HITHERTO12
- HOARDING12
- HOBBLING15
- HOLIDAYS13
- HOLLOWED14
- HOLLOWER13
- HOMELAND13
- HOMELESS12
- HOMELIER12
- HOMEMADE15
- HOMESICK17
- HOMESPUN15
- HOMEWARD16
- HOMEWORK18
- HOMICIDE15
- HOMONYMS16
- HONESTLY12
- HONEYING13
- HONORARY12
- HONORING11
- HONOURED12
- HOODLUMS14
- HOODWINK17
- HOPEFULS16
- HOPELESS12
- HORIZONS18
- HORMONES12
- HORRIBLE12
- HORRIBLY14
- HORRIFIC15
- HOSPITAL12
- HOTHEADS13
- HOUNDING13
- HOVERING15
- HUDDLING14
- HUFFIEST17
- HUMANELY15
- HUMANEST13
- HUMANISE13
- HUMANISM15
- HUMANIST13
- HUMANITY15
- HUMANIZE21
- HUMBLEST15
- HUMBLING16
- HUMIDIFY19
- HUMIDITY16
- HUMILITY15
- HUMORING14
- HUMORIST13
- HUMOROUS14
- HUMOURED15
- HUNCHING16
- HUNDREDS13
- HUNGERED13
- HUNGRILY14
- HURDLING13
- HURRAHED14
- HURRYING14
- HUSBANDS14
- HUSKIEST14
- HYACINTH16
- HYDRANTS13
- HYDROGEN14
- HYGIENIC15
- HYPHENED17
- HYPNOSIS14
- HYPNOTIC16
- HYSTERIC14
The 160 most common shown, 820 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words
How common are they?
980 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.58%) are with 8 letters starting with H. Most of them, 980, have 8 letters.
Other lengths starting with H
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Related word lists
Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.
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How many words are there with 8 letters starting with H?
Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 980 words with 8 letters starting with H.
What is the highest-scoring word with 8 letters starting with H?
HUZZAHED, worth 30 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: HAZZANIM (28), HUZZAING (28) and HIGHJACK (26).
What are the most common words with 8 letters starting with H?
HARDBACK, HIGHWAYS, HANDBOOK, HANDICAP, HANGOVER and HAPPENED. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.
Can I play these words in Wordtide?
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