7-Letter Words Starting With HIST
- 5 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 7-Letter Words Starting With HIST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 7-Letter Words Starting With HIST 5 words
How common is HIST at the start of seven-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 5 seven-letter words that start with HIST. They average 11 points and the best is HISTORY (13 points).
- Total words
- 5
- Average Scrabble score
- 11
- out of 13 max
- Everyday words
- 20%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- D
- 20% of words
Most common last letters
- d 20%
- e 20%
- g 20%
Top vowel pairs
- io20%
- oi20%
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 seven-letter word that starts with HIST
h 4i 1s 1t 1o 1r 1y 4
H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + R 1 + Y 4 = 13 points
- Double word
- 26 pts
- Triple word
- 39 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
history
- nounthe aggregate of past events“a critical time in the school's history”
- nouna record or narrative description of past events“a history of France”
- nounthe discipline that records and interprets past events involving human beings“he teaches Medieval history”
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How many seven-letter words that start with HIST are there?
There are 5 seven-letter words that start with HIST 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 seven-letter word that starts with HIST?
HISTORY is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HISTOID (11), HISTING (11), HISTONE (10).
Which rare seven-letter words that start with HIST score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HISTING (11), HISTRIO (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.