8-Letter Words Starting With HU
- 116 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HU
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words Starting With HU 116 words
How common is HU at the start of eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 116 eight-letter words that start with HU. They average 15.3 points, the best is HUZZAHED (33 points) and 34.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 116
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.3
- out of 33 max
- Everyday words
- 23%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 34.5% of words
Most common last letters
- s 34.5%
- d 11.2%
- g 11.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie14.7%
- ua3.4%
- ui3.4%
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 HU
h 4u 1z 10z 10a 1h 4e 1d 2
H 4 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + H 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 33 points
- Double word
- 66 pts
- Triple word
- 99 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
huzzahed
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 HU are there?
There are 116 eight-letter words that start with HU 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 HU?
HUZZAHED is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUZZAING (30), HUTZPAHS (25), HUMMOCKY (24).
What are some common eight-letter words that start with HU?
Everyday examples include HUMOROUS, HUMANITY, HUNDREDS, HUMBLEST, HUMIDITY, HUMIDIFY, HUSKIEST, HUNGRILY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words that start with HU score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HUZZAING (30), HUTZPAHS (25), HUMANIZE (22), HUFFKINS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.