8-Letter Words With HJ
- 3 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
All 8-Letter Words With HJ 3 words
How often does HJ appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 3 eight-letter words containing HJ. They average 23.7 points and the best is HIGHJACK (28 points).
- Total words
- 3
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.7
- out of 28 max
- Everyday words
- 0%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- g 33.3%
- k 33.3%
- s 33.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring eight-letter word containing HJ
h 4i 1g 2h 4j 8a 1c 3k 5
H 4 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 28 points
- Double word
- 56 pts
- Triple word
- 84 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
highjack
- nounseizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
- verbtake arbitrarily or by force“The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”
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How many eight-letter words containing HJ are there?
There are 3 eight-letter words containing HJ 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 HJ?
HIGHJACK is worth 28 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are MAHJONGG (22), MAHJONGS (21).
Which rare eight-letter words containing HJ score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HIGHJACK (28), MAHJONGG (22), MAHJONGS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.