Words That Start With HAL

Q: How many words that start with HAL are there?

There are 315 words that start with HAL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 65 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

Q: What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HAL?

HALFPENNYWORTHS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HALFPENNYWORTH (31), HALFHEARTEDNESSES (27), HALFHEARTEDLY (26).

Q: What are some common words that start with HAL?

Everyday examples include HALL , HALF , HALT , HALVE , HALFWAY , HALLELUJAH , HALEST , HALTING . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word that starts with HAL?

HALFHEARTEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HALLUCINATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.

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How common is HAL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 315 words that start with HAL. Most are 8 letters long, they average 14.9 points, the best is HALFPENNYWORTHS (32 points) and 42.9% end in S.

Total words: 315
Most common length: 8 letters; 65 words
Average Scrabble score: 14.9; out of 32 max
Longest word: HALFHEARTEDNESSES; 17 letters
Most common ending: S; 42.9% of words

Most common last letters

s 42.9%
e 9.2%
d 7.6%

Top vowel pairs

io4.8%
ea3.2%
ou2.5%

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

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Highest-scoring word that starts with HAL

h ₄a ₁l ₁f ₄p ₃e ₁n ₁n ₁y ₄w ₄o ₁r ₁t ₁h ₄s ₁

H 4 + A 1 + L 1 + F 4 + P 3 + E 1 + N 1 + N 1 + Y 4 + W 4 + O 1 + R 1 + T 1 + H 4 + S 1 = 32 points

Double word: 64 pts
Triple word: 96 pts

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

halfpennyworths

Form of halfpennyworth

nounthe amount that can be bought for a halfpenny

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How many words that start with HAL are there?

There are 315 words that start with HAL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 65 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HAL?

HALFPENNYWORTHS is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HALFPENNYWORTH (31), HALFHEARTEDNESSES (27), HALFHEARTEDLY (26).

What are some common words that start with HAL?

Everyday examples include HALL, HALF, HALT, HALVE, HALFWAY, HALLELUJAH, HALEST, HALTING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HAL?

HALFHEARTEDNESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HALLUCINATIONS (14 letters) is the longest common one.