5-Letter Words With HI
- 184 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With HI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With HI 184 words
How often does HI appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 184 five-letter words containing HI. They average 10.9 points, the best is WHIZZ (29 points) and 23.9% end in S.
- Total words
- 184
- Average Scrabble score
- 10.9
- out of 29 max
- Everyday words
- 32%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 23.9% of words
Most common last letters
- s 23.9%
- i 10.3%
- e 9.8%
Top vowel pairs
- ie4.9%
- ia3.3%
- io1.1%
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 five-letter word containing HI
w 4h 4i 1z 10z 10
W 4 + H 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 = 29 points
- Double word
- 58 pts
- Triple word
- 87 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
whizz
- nounsomeone who is dazzlingly skilled in any field
- verbmake a soft swishing sound“the motor whirred”
- verbmove along very quickly
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How many five-letter words containing HI are there?
There are 184 five-letter words containing HI 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 containing HI?
WHIZZ is worth 29 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHIZZ (28), WHIFF (17), HIJAB (17).
What are some common five-letter words containing HI?
Everyday examples include WHICH, WHILE, SHIFT, THIRD, THINK, WHITE, CHILD, SHINE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing HI score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include WHIZZ (29), CHIZZ (28), HIZEN (17), CHICH (15). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.