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Words That Start With HIL

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Popular Words That Start With HIL

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

All Words That Start With HIL 65 words

5-Letter Words Starting With HIL 8

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7-Letter Words Starting With HIL 13

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8-Letter Words Starting With HIL 13

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9-Letter Words Starting With HIL 9

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11-Letter Words Starting With HIL 5

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How common is HIL at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 65 words that start with HIL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 12.9 points, the best is HILLWALKINGS (23 points) and 38.5% end in S.

Total words
65
Most common length
7 letters
13 words
Average Scrabble score
12.9
out of 23 max
Longest word
HILARIOUSNESSES
15 letters
Most common ending
S
38.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 38.5%
  • d 10.8%
  • g 10.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • ie6.2%
  • io6.2%
  • oa6.2%

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 HIL

h 4i 1l 1l 1w 4a 1l 1k 5i 1n 1g 2s 1

H 4 + I 1 + L 1 + L 1 + W 4 + A 1 + L 1 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 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).

hillwalkings

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 HIL are there?

There are 65 words that start with HIL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 7 letters, with 13 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 HIL?

HILLWALKINGS is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HILLWALKING (22), HILLWALKERS (21), HILLOCKY (20).

What are some common words that start with HIL?

Everyday examples include HILL, HILARIOUS, HILLBILLY, HILLIEST, HILT, HILARITY, HILLIER, HILLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HIL?

HILARIOUSNESSES has 15 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HILLBILLIES (11 letters) is the longest common one.