6-Letter Words Starting With HIJ
- 4 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With HIJ
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 6-Letter Words Starting With HIJ 4 words
How common is HIJ at the start of six-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 4 six-letter words that start with HIJ. They average 18.8 points and the best is HIJACK (22 points).
- Total words
- 4
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.8
- out of 22 max
- Everyday words
- 25%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 50% of words
Most common last letters
- s 50%
- h 25%
- k 25%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring six-letter word that starts with HIJ
h 4i 1j 8a 1c 3k 5
H 4 + I 1 + J 8 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 = 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).
hijack
- nounseizure of a vehicle in transit either to rob it or divert it to an alternate destination
- verbtake arbitrarily or by force“The Cubans commandeered the plane and flew it to Miami”
- verbseize control of“they hijacked the judicial process”
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How many six-letter words that start with HIJ are there?
There are 4 six-letter words that start with HIJ 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 HIJ?
HIJACK is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIJRAH (19), HIJABS (18), HIJRAS (16).
Which rare six-letter words that start with HIJ score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include HIJRAH (19), HIJRAS (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.