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12-Letter Words Starting With HIP

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Popular 12-Letter Words Starting With HIP

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

All 12-Letter Words Starting With HIP 12 words

How common is HIP at the start of twelve-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 12 twelve-letter words that start with HIP. They average 22.3 points, the best is HIPPOPHAGIES (25 points) and 66.7% end in S.

Total words
12
Average Scrabble score
22.3
out of 25 max
Everyday words
8%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
S
66.7% of words

Most common last letters

  • s 66.7%
  • c 8.3%
  • n 8.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia16.7%
  • ie16.7%
  • au8.3%

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 twelve-letter word that starts with HIP

h 4i 1p 3p 3o 1p 3h 4a 1g 2i 1e 1s 1

H 4 + I 1 + P 3 + P 3 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + A 1 + G 2 + I 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 25 points

Double word
50 pts
Triple word
75 pts

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

hippophagies

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

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How many twelve-letter words that start with HIP are there?

There are 12 twelve-letter words that start with HIP 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 twelve-letter word that starts with HIP?

HIPPOPHAGIES is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HIPPOPHAGIST (25), HIPPOPHAGOUS (25), HIPPOPOTAMIC (25).

Which rare twelve-letter words that start with HIP score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HIPPOPHAGIES (25), HIPPOPHAGIST (25), HIPPOPHAGOUS (25), HIPPOPOTAMIC (25). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.