Words That Start With HIST
- 129 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HIST
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HIST 129 words
5-Letter Words Starting With HIST 1
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Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With HIST 6
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With HIST 8
17-Letter Words Starting With HIST 4
18-Letter Words Starting With HIST 2
19-Letter Words Starting With HIST 2
20-Letter Words Starting With HIST 1
How common is HIST at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 129 words that start with HIST. Most are 12 letters long, they average 18.7 points, the best is HISTOPATHOLOGICALLY (33 points) and 37.2% end in S.
- Total words
- 129
- Most common length
- 12 letters
- 20 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 18.7
- out of 33 max
- Longest word
- HISTOCOMPATIBILITIES
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 37.2% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 37.2%
- y 15.5%
- c 9.3%
Top vowel pairs
- io24.8%
- ie13.2%
- ia2.3%
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 HIST
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 HIST are there?
There are 129 words that start with HIST in our combined English word list. The most common length is 12 letters, with 20 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 HIST?
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 HIST?
Everyday examples include HISTORY, HISTORICAL, HISTORICALLY, HISTORIC, HISTORIAN, HISTOGRAM, HISTORIANS, HISTRIONIC. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HIST?
HISTOCOMPATIBILITIES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HISTORICALLY (12 letters) is the longest common one.