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8-Letter Words Starting With HIJ

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HIJ

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With HIJ 2 words

How common is HIJ at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with HIJ. They average 24.5 points and the best is HIJACKED (25 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
24.5
out of 25 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 50%
  • r 50%

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HIJ

h 4i 1j 8a 1c 3k 5e 1d 2

H 4 + I 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + E 1 + D 2 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hijacked

Form of hijack

  1. verbtake arbitrarily or by force“The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”
  2. verbseize control of“they hijacked the judicial process”
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How many eight-letter words that start with HIJ are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with HIJ 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 HIJ?

HIJACKED is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIJACKER (24).