8-Letter Words With HIES
- 54 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HIES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HIES 54 words
How often does HIES appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 54 eight-letter words containing HIES. They average 13.4 points, the best is QUASHIES (20 points) and 51.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 54
- Average Scrabble score
- 13.4
- out of 20 max
- Everyday words
- 17%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 51.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 51.9%
- t 48.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie100%
- ou3.7%
- oa1.9%
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 containing HIES
q 10u 1a 1s 1h 4i 1e 1s 1
Q 10 + U 1 + A 1 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 20 points
- Double word
- 40 pts
- Triple word
- 60 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
quashies
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 HIES are there?
There are 54 eight-letter words containing HIES 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 HIES?
QUASHIES is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are FURPHIES (16), HOOCHIES (16), HUTCHIES (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing HIES?
Everyday examples include MUSHIEST, PITHIEST, ITCHIEST, BUSHIEST, PUSHIEST, FISHIEST, GUSHIEST, MUNCHIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing HIES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include QUASHIES (20), FURPHIES (16), HOOCHIES (16), HUTCHIES (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.