Words That Start With HEX
- 143 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HEX
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HEX 143 words
5-Letter Words Starting With HEX 5
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With HEX 10
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With HEX 15
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With HEX 14
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With HEX 13
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With HEX 26
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With HEX 18
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With HEX 19
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With HEX 9
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With HEX 3
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With HEX 5
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With HEX 4
17-Letter Words Starting With HEX 1
How common is HEX at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 143 words that start with HEX. Most are 10 letters long, they average 23.6 points, the best is HEXACHLOROPHENES (36 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 143
- Most common length
- 10 letters
- 26 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 23.6
- out of 36 max
- Longest word
- HEXACHLOROETHANES
- 17 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- e 14%
- l 9.1%
Top vowel pairs
- oi7.7%
- ou2.8%
- ae2.1%
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 HEX
h 4e 1x 8a 1c 3h 4l 1o 1r 1o 1p 3h 4e 1n 1e 1s 1
H 4 + E 1 + X 8 + A 1 + C 3 + H 4 + L 1 + O 1 + R 1 + O 1 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 36 points
- Double word
- 72 pts
- Triple word
- 108 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
hexachlorophenes
Form of hexachlorophene
- nounantibacterial substance that is a water-soluble powder used in antiseptic soaps and toothpaste
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How many words that start with HEX are there?
There are 143 words that start with HEX in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 26 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 HEX?
HEXACHLOROPHENES is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HEXACHLOROPHENE (35), HEXACHLOROETHANES (35), HEXACHLOROPHANE (35).
What are some common words that start with HEX?
Everyday examples include HEXADECIMAL, HEXAGON, HEXAGONAL, HEXAMETER, HEXAGONS, HEX, HEXAMETERS, HEXES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HEX?
HEXACHLOROETHANES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HEXADECIMAL (11 letters) is the longest common one.