9-Letter Words Starting With HISTO
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With HISTO
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With HISTO 9 words
How common is HISTO at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with HISTO. They average 14.3 points and the best is HISTORIFY (18 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 14.3
- out of 18 max
- Everyday words
- 33%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- Y
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- y 33.3%
- m 22.2%
- s 22.2%
Top vowel pairs
- ie22.2%
- ia11.1%
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 nine-letter word that starts with HISTO
h 4i 1s 1t 1o 1r 1i 1f 4y 4
H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + I 1 + F 4 + Y 4 = 18 points
- Double word
- 36 pts
- Triple word
- 54 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
historify
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many nine-letter words that start with HISTO are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words that start with HISTO 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 nine-letter word that starts with HISTO?
HISTORIFY is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HISTOLOGY (16), HISTOGENY (16), HISTOGRAM (15).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with HISTO?
Everyday examples include HISTORIAN, HISTOGRAM, HISTORIES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with HISTO score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HISTORIFY (18), HISTOGENY (16), HISTORISM (14), HISTOGENS (13). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.