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Popular Words That Start With HIS

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

All Words That Start With HIS 173 words

6-Letter Words Starting With HIS 8

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7-Letter Words Starting With HIS 11

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8-Letter Words Starting With HIS 10

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9-Letter Words Starting With HIS 17

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10-Letter Words Starting With HIS 19

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11-Letter Words Starting With HIS 23

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12-Letter Words Starting With HIS 27

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13-Letter Words Starting With HIS 14

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14-Letter Words Starting With HIS 14

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15-Letter Words Starting With HIS 6

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16-Letter Words Starting With HIS 8

17-Letter Words Starting With HIS 4

18-Letter Words Starting With HIS 2

19-Letter Words Starting With HIS 2

20-Letter Words Starting With HIS 1

How common is HIS at the start of words?

Our combined English word list has 173 words that start with HIS. Most are 12 letters long, they average 18.2 points, the best is HISTOPATHOLOGICALLY (33 points) and 36.4% end in S.

Total words
173
Most common length
12 letters
27 words
Average Scrabble score
18.2
out of 33 max
Longest word
HISTOCOMPATIBILITIES
20 letters
Most common ending
S
36.4% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 36.4%
  • y 13.3%
  • d 9.8%

Top vowel pairs

  • io23.1%
  • ie12.1%
  • ia1.7%

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 HIS

h 4i 1s 1t 1o 1p 3a 1t 1h 4o 1l 1o 1g 2i 1c 3a 1l 1l 1y 4

H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + P 3 + A 1 + T 1 + H 4 + O 1 + L 1 + O 1 + G 2 + I 1 + C 3 + A 1 + L 1 + L 1 + Y 4 = 33 points

Double word
66 pts
Triple word
99 pts

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

histopathologically

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 HIS are there?

There are 173 words that start with HIS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 27 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 HIS?

HISTOPATHOLOGICALLY is worth 33 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HISTORIOGRAPHICALLY (33), HISTOCOMPATIBILITY (32), HISTOPHYSIOLOGICAL (32).

What are some common words that start with HIS?

Everyday examples include HISTORY, HISTORICAL, HISTORICALLY, HISTORIC, HISTORIAN, HIS, HISTOGRAM, HISS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word that starts with HIS?

HISTOCOMPATIBILITIES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HISTORICALLY (12 letters) is the longest common one.