6-Letter Words Starting With HA

Q: How many six-letter words that start with HA are there?

There are 234 six-letter words that start with HA in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with HA?

HAZZAN is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAJJAH (26), HAJJES (23), HAJJIS (23).

Q: What are some common six-letter words that start with HA?

Everyday examples include HARDLY , HARDER , HANDLE , HAPPEN , HARDEN , HAMMER , HASSLE , HASTEN . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: Which rare six-letter words that start with HA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HAZZAN (27), HAJJAH (26), HAMZAH (23), HAYBOX (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.

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Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With HA

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

All 6-Letter Words Starting With HA 234 words

How common is HA at the start of six-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 234 six-letter words that start with HA. They average 12.3 points, the best is HAZZAN (27 points) and 24.4% end in S.

Total words: 234
Average Scrabble score: 12.3; out of 27 max
Everyday words: 24%; common in ordinary English
Most common ending: S; 24.4% of words

Most common last letters

s 24.4%
d 14.1%
r 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

au6.4%
ai6%
ae2.1%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

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Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with HA

h ₄a ₁z ₁₀z ₁₀a ₁n ₁

H 4 + A 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + A 1 + N 1 = 27 points

Double word: 54 pts
Triple word: 81 pts

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

hazzan

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many six-letter words that start with HA are there?

There are 234 six-letter words that start with HA 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 six-letter word that starts with HA?

HAZZAN is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HAJJAH (26), HAJJES (23), HAJJIS (23).

What are some common six-letter words that start with HA?

Everyday examples include HARDLY, HARDER, HANDLE, HAPPEN, HARDEN, HAMMER, HASSLE, HASTEN. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Which rare six-letter words that start with HA score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HAZZAN (27), HAJJAH (26), HAMZAH (23), HAYBOX (21). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.