9-Letter Words Starting With HUN
- 9 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With HUN
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words Starting With HUN 9 words
How common is HUN at the start of nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words that start with HUN. They average 16.4 points and the best is HUNCHBACK (25 points).
- Total words
- 9
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.4
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 44%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- G
- 22.2% of words
Most common last letters
- g 22.2%
- r 22.2%
- h 11.1%
Top vowel pairs
- ie11.1%
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 HUN
h 4u 1n 1c 3h 4b 3a 1c 3k 5
H 4 + U 1 + N 1 + C 3 + H 4 + B 3 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hunchback
- nounan abnormal backward curve to the vertebral column
- nouna person whose back is hunched because of abnormal curvature of the upper spine
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How many nine-letter words that start with HUN are there?
There are 9 nine-letter words that start with HUN 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 HUN?
HUNCHBACK is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUNTAWAYS (18), HUNDREDTH (17), HUNKERING (17).
What are some common nine-letter words that start with HUN?
Everyday examples include HUNDREDTH, HUNCHBACK, HUNGRIEST, HUNGERING, HUNKERING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words that start with HUN score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HUNTAWAYS (18), HUNGERFUL (16), HUNDREDER (14), HUNDREDOR (14). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.