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8-Letter Words With HL

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Popular 8-Letter Words With HL

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words With HL 130 words

How often does HL appear in eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 130 eight-letter words containing HL. They average 15.3 points, the best is JADISHLY (22 points) and 31.5% end in S.

Total words
130
Average Scrabble score
15.3
out of 22 max
Everyday words
5%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
31.5% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 31.5%
  • y 25.4%
  • e 17.7%

Top vowel pairs

  • au3.8%
  • ou3.8%
  • ea3.1%

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 HL

j 8a 1d 2i 1s 1h 4l 1y 4

J 8 + A 1 + D 2 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + L 1 + Y 4 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

jadishly

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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8-Letter Words With HL FAQ

How many eight-letter words containing HL are there?

There are 130 eight-letter words containing HL 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 HL?

JADISHLY is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SCHLOCKY (22), CHURCHLY (21), OFFISHLY (20).

What are some common eight-letter words containing HL?

Everyday examples include SMOOTHLY, ATHLETIC, HIGHLAND, CHLORINE, RUTHLESS, PAMPHLET, FOURTHLY, SUCHLIKE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eight-letter words containing HL score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include JADISHLY (22), SCHLOCKY (22), BASHLYKS (20), BUHLWORK (20). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.