Words Containing HENS

Q: How many words containing HENS are there?

There are 114 words containing HENS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 15 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

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

COMPREHENSIVIZE is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INCOMPREHENSIBILITY (33), INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES (32), COMPREHENSIBILITY (31).

Q: What are some common words containing HENS?

Everyday examples include COMPREHENSIVE , INCOMPREHENSIBLE , COMPREHENSION , COMPREHENSIBLE , REPREHENSIBLE , APPREHENSION , COMPREHENSIVELY , MISAPPREHENSION . Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

Q: What is the longest word containing HENS?

INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCOMPREHENSIBLE (16 letters) is the longest common one.

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All Words Containing HENS 114 words

16-Letter Words With HENS 8

17-Letter Words With HENS 5

18-Letter Words With HENS 3

19-Letter Words With HENS 4

20-Letter Words With HENS 2

21-Letter Words With HENS 1

How often does HENS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 114 words containing HENS. Most are 15 letters long, they average 20.5 points, the best is COMPREHENSIVIZE (36 points) and 58.8% end in S.

Total words: 114
Most common length: 15 letters; 13 words
Average Scrabble score: 20.5; out of 36 max
Longest word: INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES; 21 letters
Most common ending: S; 58.8% of words

Words by length

4 letters1
5 letters2
7 letters10
8 letters12
9 letters10
10 letters9
11 letters5
12 letters8
13 letters10
14 letters11
15 letters13
16 letters8
17 letters5
18 letters3
19 letters4
20 letters2
21 letters1

Most common last letters

s 58.8%
e 18.4%
y 12.3%

Top vowel pairs

io16.7%
ie3.5%
oo2.6%

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Highest-scoring word containing HENS

c ₃o ₁m ₃p ₃r ₁e ₁h ₄e ₁n ₁s ₁i ₁v ₄i ₁z ₁₀e ₁

C 3 + O 1 + M 3 + P 3 + R 1 + E 1 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + S 1 + I 1 + V 4 + I 1 + Z 10 + E 1 = 36 points

Double word: 72 pts
Triple word: 108 pts

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

comprehensivize

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

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How many words containing HENS are there?

There are 114 words containing HENS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 15 letters, with 13 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HENS?

COMPREHENSIVIZE is worth 36 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are INCOMPREHENSIBILITY (33), INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES (32), COMPREHENSIBILITY (31).

What are some common words containing HENS?

Everyday examples include COMPREHENSIVE, INCOMPREHENSIBLE, COMPREHENSION, COMPREHENSIBLE, REPREHENSIBLE, APPREHENSION, COMPREHENSIVELY, MISAPPREHENSION. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HENS?

INCOMPREHENSIBILITIES has 21 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, INCOMPREHENSIBLE (16 letters) is the longest common one.