Words Containing HENL

Q: What is the highest-scoring word containing HENL?

HYPHENLESS is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HENLIKE (14), HENLEYS (13), HENLEY (12).

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All Words Containing HENL 4 words

How often does HENL appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 4 words containing HENL. Most are 7 letters long, they average 15 points and the best is HYPHENLESS (21 points).

Total words: 4
Most common length: 7 letters; 2 words
Average Scrabble score: 15; out of 21 max
Longest word: HYPHENLESS; 10 letters
Most common ending: S; 50% of words

Most common last letters

s 50%
e 25%
y 25%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing HENL

h ₄y ₄p ₃h ₄e ₁n ₁l ₁e ₁s ₁s ₁

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + L 1 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 21 points

Double word: 42 pts
Triple word: 63 pts

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

hyphenless

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

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