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5-Letter Words With HIG

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Popular 5-Letter Words With HIG

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

All 5-Letter Words With HIG 6 words

How often does HIG appear in five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 6 five-letter words containing HIG. They average 11.5 points and the best is HIGHS (12 points).

Total words
6
Average Scrabble score
11.5
out of 12 max
Everyday words
33%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 50%
  • h 33.3%
  • t 16.7%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word containing HIG

h 4i 1g 2h 4s 1

H 4 + I 1 + G 2 + H 4 + S 1 = 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).

highs

Form of high

  1. nouna lofty level or position or degree“summer temperatures reached an all-time high”
  2. nounan air mass of higher than normal pressure“the east coast benefits from a Bermuda high”
  3. nouna state of sustained elation“I'm on a permanent high these days”
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How many five-letter words containing HIG are there?

There are 6 five-letter words containing HIG 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 HIG?

HIGHS is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are THIGH (12), HIGHT (12), AHIGH (12).

Which rare five-letter words containing HIG score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include AHIGH (12), WHIGS (12), THIGS (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.