3-Letter Words Starting With HI
- 8 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 3-Letter Words Starting With HI
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 3-Letter Words Starting With HI 8 words
How common is HI at the start of three-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 8 three-letter words that start with HI. They average 6.9 points and the best is HIM (8 points).
- Total words
- 8
- Average Scrabble score
- 6.9
- out of 8 max
- Everyday words
- 63%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- C
- 12.5% of words
Most common last letters
- c 12.5%
- d 12.5%
- e 12.5%
Top vowel pairs
- ie12.5%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Highest-scoring three-letter word that starts with HI
h 4i 1m 3
H 4 + I 1 + M 3 = 8 points
- Double word
- 16 pts
- Triple word
- 24 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
him
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many three-letter words that start with HI are there?
There are 8 three-letter words that start with HI 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 three-letter word that starts with HI?
HIM is worth 8 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIP (8), HIC (8), HID (7).
What are some common three-letter words that start with HI?
Everyday examples include HIT, HIM, HID, HIP, HIS, HIE. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.