8-Letter Words Starting With HAIR
- 17 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HAIR
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With HAIR 17 words
How common is HAIR at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 17 eight-letter words that start with HAIR. They average 13.4 points, the best is HAIRWORK (18 points) and 29.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 17
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 18%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 29.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 29.4%
- l 17.6%
- d 11.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ai100%
- ie5.9%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HAIR
h 4a 1i 1r 1w 4o 1r 1k 5
H 4 + A 1 + I 1 + R 1 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + K 5 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hairwork
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many eight-letter words that start with HAIR are there?
There are 17 eight-letter words that start with HAIR in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HAIR?
HAIRWORK is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAIRLOCK (17), HAIRWORM (16), HAIRLIKE (15).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with HAIR?
Everyday examples include HAIRLINE, HAIRIEST, HAIRCUTS, HAIRLESS, HAIRNETS, HAIRPINS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with HAIR score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HAIRWORK (18), HAIRLOCK (17), HAIRCAPS (15), HAIRBELL (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.