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11-Letter Words Starting With HAND

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Popular 11-Letter Words Starting With HAND

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

All 11-Letter Words Starting With HAND 32 words

How common is HAND at the start of eleven-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 32 eleven-letter words that start with HAND. They average 19.7 points, the best is HANDCUFFING (24 points) and 34.4% end in G.

Total words
32
Average Scrabble score
19.7
out of 24 max
Everyday words
13%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
G
34.4% of words

Most common last letters

  • g 34.4%
  • s 34.4%
  • d 9.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ai6.3%
  • ea3.1%
  • ee3.1%

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 eleven-letter word that starts with HAND

h 4a 1n 1d 2c 3u 1f 4f 4i 1n 1g 2

H 4 + A 1 + N 1 + D 2 + C 3 + U 1 + F 4 + F 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

handcuffing

Form of handcuff

  1. verbconfine or restrain with or as if with manacles or handcuffs“The police handcuffed the suspect at the scene of the crime”
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How many eleven-letter words that start with HAND are there?

There are 32 eleven-letter words that start with HAND 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 eleven-letter word that starts with HAND?

HANDCUFFING is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HANDPICKING (24), HANDKERCHER (24), HANDSHAKING (23).

What are some common eleven-letter words that start with HAND?

Everyday examples include HANDWRITTEN, HANDICAPPER, HANDICRAFTS, HANDCUFFING, HANDWRITING, HANDICAPPED, HANDPICKING, HANDSHAKING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare eleven-letter words that start with HAND score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HANDKERCHER (24), HANDWORKERS (22), HANDWROUGHT (22), HANDBASKETS (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.