8-Letter Words With HEX
- 19 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HEX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HEX 19 words
How often does HEX appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 19 eight-letter words containing HEX. They average 20.6 points, the best is HEXARCHY (26 points) and 42.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 19
- Average Scrabble score
- 20.6
- out of 26 max
- Everyday words
- 5%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 42.1%
- c 10.5%
- e 10.5%
Top vowel pairs
- oi10.5%
- ei5.3%
- ia5.3%
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 containing HEX
h 4e 1x 8a 1r 1c 3h 4y 4
H 4 + E 1 + X 8 + A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 26 points
- Double word
- 52 pts
- Triple word
- 78 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hexarchy
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 containing HEX are there?
There are 19 eight-letter words containing HEX 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 containing HEX?
HEXARCHY is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEXAPODY (24), CACHEXIC (24), CACHEXIA (22).
Which rare eight-letter words containing HEX score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include CACHEXIC (24), HEXAFOIL (21), HEXAPODS (21), HEXYLENE (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.