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Words That Start With HED

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Popular Words That Start With HED

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

All Words That Start With HED 47 words

6-Letter Words Starting With HED 6

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7-Letter Words Starting With HED 8

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8-Letter Words Starting With HED 10

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9-Letter Words Starting With HED 10

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How common is HED at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 47 words that start with HED. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.5 points, the best is HEDGEHOPPINGS (26 points) and 36.2% end in S.

Total words
47
Most common length
8 letters
10 words
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 26 max
Longest word
HEDONISTICALLY
14 letters
Most common ending
S
36.2% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.2%
  • g 10.6%
  • d 8.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie4.3%

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 word that starts with HED

h 4e 1d 2g 2e 1h 4o 1p 3p 3i 1n 1g 2s 1

H 4 + E 1 + D 2 + G 2 + E 1 + H 4 + O 1 + P 3 + P 3 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 26 points

Double word
52 pts
Triple word
78 pts

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

hedgehoppings

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

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How many words that start with HED are there?

There are 47 words that start with HED in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 10 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 HED?

HEDGEHOPPINGS is worth 26 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEDGEHOPPING (25), HEDGEHOPPED (24), HEDGEHOPPERS (24).

What are some common words that start with HED?

Everyday examples include HEDGEHOG, HEDGE, HEDONIST, HEDONISM, HEDONISTIC, HEDGEHOGS, HEDGEROW, HEDGES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HED?

HEDONISTICALLY has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HEDGEHOGS (9 letters) is the longest common one.