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5-Letter Words Starting With HIV

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HIV

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HIV 3 words

How common is HIV at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 3 five-letter words that start with HIV. They average 11.3 points and the best is HIVED (12 points).

Total words
3
Average Scrabble score
11.3
out of 12 max
Everyday words
67%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
D
33.3% of words

Most common last letters

  • d 33.3%
  • r 33.3%
  • s 33.3%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HIV

h 4i 1v 4e 1d 2

H 4 + I 1 + V 4 + E 1 + D 2 = 12 points

Double word
24 pts
Triple word
36 pts

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

hived

Form of hive

  1. verbstore, like bees“bees hive honey and pollen”
  2. verbmove together in a hive or as if in a hive“The bee swarms are hiving”
  3. verbgather into a hive“The beekeeper hived the swarm”
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How many five-letter words that start with HIV are there?

There are 3 five-letter words that start with HIV 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 five-letter word that starts with HIV?

HIVED is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIVES (11), HIVER (11).