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Words Containing HELL

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Popular Words Containing HELL

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

All Words Containing HELL 220 words

7-Letter Words With HELL 24

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8-Letter Words With HELL 34

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9-Letter Words With HELL 49

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10-Letter Words With HELL 44

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11-Letter Words With HELL 23

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12-Letter Words With HELL 17

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13-Letter Words With HELL 13

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14-Letter Words With HELL 7

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How often does HELL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 220 words containing HELL. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.1 points, the best is ZOOXANTHELLAE (32 points) and 40.5% end in S.

Total words
220
Most common length
9 letters
49 words
Average Scrabble score
16.1
out of 32 max
Longest word
TORTOISESHELLS
14 letters
Most common ending
S
40.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 40.5%
  • l 12.3%
  • d 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • io4.5%
  • ie2.7%
  • oo2.3%

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 containing HELL

z 10o 1o 1x 8a 1n 1t 1h 4e 1l 1l 1a 1e 1

Z 10 + O 1 + O 1 + X 8 + A 1 + N 1 + T 1 + H 4 + E 1 + L 1 + L 1 + A 1 + E 1 = 32 points

Double word
64 pts
Triple word
96 pts

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

zooxanthellae

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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Words Containing HELL FAQ

How many words containing HELL are there?

There are 220 words containing HELL in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 49 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HELL?

ZOOXANTHELLAE is worth 32 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are ZOOXANTHELLA (31), HELLENIZATIONS (26), SHELLSHOCKED (25).

What are some common words containing HELL?

Everyday examples include SHELL, HELL, HELLO, SHELLFISH, SEASHELL, NUTSHELL, SHELLER, SHELLS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HELL?

TORTOISESHELLS has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, SHELLFISHES (11 letters) is the longest common one.