Words Containing HEL
- 876 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words Containing HEL
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words Containing HEL 876 words
5-Letter Words With HEL 21
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words With HEL 43
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words With HEL 85
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words With HEL 118
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words With HEL 145
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words With HEL 140
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words With HEL 113
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words With HEL 83
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words With HEL 57
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words With HEL 34
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words With HEL 18
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words With HEL 1
17-Letter Words With HEL 5
18-Letter Words With HEL 4
19-Letter Words With HEL 1
20-Letter Words With HEL 1
How often does HEL appear in words?
Our combined English word list has 876 words containing HEL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.7 points, the best is SPECTROHELIOGRAPHY (34 points) and 38.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 876
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 145 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 34 max
- Longest word
- SPECTROHELIOGRAPHIES
- 20 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 38.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 38.5%
- l 8.7%
- d 8.6%
Top vowel pairs
- io17.7%
- ia5.1%
- ie3.2%
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 containing HEL
s 1p 3e 1c 3t 1r 1o 1h 4e 1l 1i 1o 1g 2r 1a 1p 3h 4y 4
S 1 + P 3 + E 1 + C 3 + T 1 + R 1 + O 1 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + I 1 + O 1 + G 2 + R 1 + A 1 + P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
spectroheliography
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words containing HEL are there?
There are 876 words containing HEL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 145 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word containing HEL?
SPECTROHELIOGRAPHY is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are SPECTROHELIOGRAPHIES (33), EPITHELIALIZATIONS (32), ZOOXANTHELLAE (32).
What are some common words containing HEL?
Everyday examples include SHELF, SHELL, HELL, HELD, NEVERTHELESS, HELP, HELLO, HELPFUL. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word containing HEL?
SPECTROHELIOGRAPHIES has 20 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, OVERWHELMINGLY (14 letters) is the longest common one.