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Words That Start With HIC

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Popular Words That Start With HIC

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

All Words That Start With HIC 29 words

7-Letter Words Starting With HIC 7

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8-Letter Words Starting With HIC 6

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9-Letter Words Starting With HIC 7

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How common is HIC at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 29 words that start with HIC. Most are 7 letters long, they average 17.8 points, the best is HICCOUGHING (23 points) and 34.5% end in S.

Total words
29
Most common length
7 letters
7 words
Average Scrabble score
17.8
out of 23 max
Longest word
HICCOUGHING
11 letters
Most common ending
S
34.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 34.5%
  • d 10.3%
  • e 10.3%

Top vowel pairs

  • ee13.8%
  • ou13.8%
  • ie10.3%

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 HIC

h 4i 1c 3c 3o 1u 1g 2h 4i 1n 1g 2

H 4 + I 1 + C 3 + C 3 + O 1 + U 1 + G 2 + H 4 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 = 23 points

Double word
46 pts
Triple word
69 pts

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

hiccoughing

Form of hiccough

  1. verbbreathe spasmodically, and make a sound“When you have to hiccup, drink a glass of cold water”
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How many words that start with HIC are there?

There are 29 words that start with HIC in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 7 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 HIC?

HICCOUGHING is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HICKYMALS (23), HICCOUGHED (22), HICCUPPING (22).

What are some common words that start with HIC?

Everyday examples include HICCUP, HICK, HICKORY, HICKEY, HICCUPED, HICKS, HICCOUGH, HICCUPING. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HIC?

HICCOUGHING has 11 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HICCUPING (9 letters) is the longest common one.