8-Letter Words With HIL
- 114 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HIL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HIL 114 words
How often does HIL appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 114 eight-letter words containing HIL. They average 15.1 points, the best is ZOOPHILY (25 points) and 26.3% end in Y.
- Total words
- 114
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.1
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 11%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 26.3% of words
Most common last letters
- y 26.3%
- s 18.4%
- l 11.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ie6.1%
- oo3.5%
- ea2.6%
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 HIL
z 10o 1o 1p 3h 4i 1l 1y 4
Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 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).
zoophily
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 HIL are there?
There are 114 eight-letter words containing HIL 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 HIL?
ZOOPHILY is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are OXYPHILE (23), OXYPHILS (23), UMQUHILE (22).
What are some common eight-letter words containing HIL?
Everyday examples include CHILDREN, DOWNHILL, CHILDISH, SYPHILIS, FOOTHILL, HILLIEST, HILARITY, CHILLEST. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing HIL score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ZOOPHILY (25), OXYPHILE (23), OXYPHILS (23), UMQUHILE (22). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.