9-Letter Words With HES
- 250 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 9-Letter Words With HES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 9-Letter Words With HES 250 words
How often does HES appear in nine-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 250 nine-letter words containing HES. They average 15.9 points, the best is FOXFISHES (25 points) and 90.4% end in S.
- Total words
- 250
- Average Scrabble score
- 15.9
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 16%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 90.4% of words
Most common last letters
- s 90.4%
- t 2.8%
- a 1.6%
Top vowel pairs
- ou6.4%
- ea4%
- au3.6%
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 containing HES
f 4o 1x 8f 4i 1s 1h 4e 1s 1
F 4 + O 1 + X 8 + F 4 + I 1 + S 1 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 = 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).
foxfishes
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 containing HES are there?
There are 250 nine-letter words containing HES 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 containing HES?
FOXFISHES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are JEWFISHES (25), BOXFISHES (24), SQUELCHES (23).
What are some common nine-letter words containing HES?
Everyday examples include SYNTHESIS, ORCHESTRA, PUBLISHES, THESAURUS, LAVISHEST, HESITANCY, REFRESHES, SYNTHESES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare nine-letter words containing HES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include FOXFISHES (25), JEWFISHES (25), BOXFISHES (24), QUETSCHES (23). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.