Words Containing HISTON

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

NONHISTONE is worth 13 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HISTONES (11), HISTONE (10).

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All Words Containing HISTON 3 words

How often does HISTON appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 3 words containing HISTON. Most are 7 letters long, they average 11.3 points and the best is NONHISTONE (13 points).

Total words: 3
Most common length: 7 letters; 1 words
Average Scrabble score: 11.3; out of 13 max
Longest word: NONHISTONE; 10 letters
Most common ending: E; 66.7% of words

Most common last letters

e 66.7%
s 33.3%

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Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring word containing HISTON

n ₁o ₁n ₁h ₄i ₁s ₁t ₁o ₁n ₁e ₁

N 1 + O 1 + N 1 + H 4 + I 1 + S 1 + T 1 + O 1 + N 1 + E 1 = 13 points

Double word: 26 pts
Triple word: 39 pts

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

nonhistone

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

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