5-Letter Words With HIN
- 29 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With HIN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With HIN 29 words
How often does HIN appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 29 five-letter words containing HIN. They average 9.8 points, the best is HINKY (15 points) and 24.1% end in S.
- Total words
- 29
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.8
- out of 15 max
- Everyday words
- 48%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 24.1% of words
Most common last letters
- s 24.1%
- e 20.7%
- g 13.8%
Top vowel pairs
- au3.4%
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 HIN
h 4i 1n 1k 5y 4
H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + K 5 + Y 4 = 15 points
- Double word
- 30 pts
- Triple word
- 45 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hinky
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many five-letter words containing HIN are there?
There are 29 five-letter words containing HIN 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 HIN?
HINKY is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHINK (14), WHINY (14), THINK (12).
What are some common five-letter words containing HIN?
Everyday examples include THINK, SHINE, SHINY, HINTS, THING, RHINO, WHINE, CHINA. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing HIN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HINKY (15), AHIND (9), AHING (9), EHING (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.