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Words Containing HESS

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Popular Words Containing HESS

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

All Words Containing HESS 33 words

7-Letter Words With HESS 7

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8-Letter Words With HESS 8

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10-Letter Words With HESS 5

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How often does HESS appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 33 words containing HESS. Most are 8 letters long, they average 15.1 points, the best is ARCHDUCHESSES (24 points) and 51.5% end in S.

Total words
33
Most common length
8 letters
8 words
Average Scrabble score
15.1
out of 24 max
Longest word
PHILOSOPHESSES
14 letters
Most common ending
S
51.5% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 51.5%
  • e 21.2%
  • d 9.1%

Top vowel pairs

  • ia6.1%
  • ie6.1%
  • oa6.1%

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 HESS

a 1r 1c 3h 4d 2u 1c 3h 4e 1s 1s 1e 1s 1

A 1 + R 1 + C 3 + H 4 + D 2 + U 1 + C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 + E 1 + S 1 = 24 points

Double word
48 pts
Triple word
72 pts

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

archduchesses

Form of archduchess

  1. nouna wife or widow of an archduke or a princess of the former ruling house of Austria
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How many words containing HESS are there?

There are 33 words containing HESS in our combined English word list. The most common length is 8 letters, with 8 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HESS?

ARCHDUCHESSES is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHILOSOPHESSES (24), ARCHDUCHESS (22), PHILOSOPHESS (22).

What are some common words containing HESS?

Everyday examples include CHESS, DUCHESS, CHESSBOARD, CHESSMAN, DUCHESSES, CHESSMEN, CHESSBOARDS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HESS?

PHILOSOPHESSES has 14 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, DUCHESSES (9 letters) is the longest common one.