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Words That Start With HERI

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Popular Words That Start With HERI

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

All Words That Start With HERI 21 words

9-Letter Words Starting With HERI 5

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How common is HERI at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 21 words that start with HERI. Most are 9 letters long, they average 13.4 points, the best is HERITABILITY (20 points) and 47.6% end in S.

Total words
21
Most common length
9 letters
5 words
Average Scrabble score
13.4
out of 20 max
Longest word
HERITABILITIES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
47.6% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 47.6%
  • e 19%
  • y 9.5%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie14.3%
  • io14.3%

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 HERI

h 4e 1r 1i 1t 1a 1b 3i 1l 1i 1t 1y 4

H 4 + E 1 + R 1 + I 1 + T 1 + A 1 + B 3 + I 1 + L 1 + I 1 + T 1 + Y 4 = 20 points

Double word
40 pts
Triple word
60 pts

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

heritability

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

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Words That Start With HERI FAQ

How many words that start with HERI are there?

There are 21 words that start with HERI in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 5 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 HERI?

HERITABILITY is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HERITRIXES (20), HERITABILITIES (19), HERITRIX (18).

What is the longest word that starts with HERI?

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