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9-Letter Words With HIEF

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Popular 9-Letter Words With HIEF

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

All 9-Letter Words With HIEF 9 words

How often does HIEF appear in nine-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 9 nine-letter words containing HIEF. They average 18.9 points and the best is CHIEFSHIP (22 points).

Total words
9
Average Scrabble score
18.9
out of 22 max
Everyday words
22%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • g 11.1%
  • n 11.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie100%
  • ai11.1%

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 containing HIEF

c 3h 4i 1e 1f 4s 1h 4i 1p 3

C 3 + H 4 + I 1 + E 1 + F 4 + S 1 + H 4 + I 1 + P 3 = 22 points

Double word
44 pts
Triple word
66 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

chiefship

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 HIEF are there?

There are 9 nine-letter words containing HIEF 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 HIEF?

CHIEFSHIP is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are KERCHIEFS (21), CHIEFDOMS (20), MISCHIEFS (19).

Which rare nine-letter words containing HIEF score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include CHIEFSHIP (22), CHIEFDOMS (20), MISCHIEFS (19), SUBCHIEFS (19). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.