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Words Containing HW

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Popular Words Containing HW

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

All Words Containing HW 287 words

6-Letter Words With HW 7

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7-Letter Words With HW 14

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8-Letter Words With HW 35

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9-Letter Words With HW 67

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10-Letter Words With HW 68

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11-Letter Words With HW 39

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12-Letter Words With HW 19

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13-Letter Words With HW 15

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14-Letter Words With HW 4

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15-Letter Words With HW 8

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16-Letter Words With HW 3

17-Letter Words With HW 1

How often does HW appear in words?

Our combined English word list has 287 words containing HW. Most are 10 letters long, they average 20.6 points, the best is BUSHWHACKINGS (31 points) and 41.1% end in S.

Total words
287
Most common length
10 letters
68 words
Average Scrabble score
20.6
out of 31 max
Longest word
CRASHWORTHINESSES
17 letters
Most common ending
S
41.1% of words

Words by length

Most common last letters

  • s 41.1%
  • d 9.8%
  • y 8.4%

Top vowel pairs

  • ou10.5%
  • ea7%
  • oo5.6%

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 HW

b 3u 1s 1h 4w 4h 4a 1c 3k 5i 1n 1g 2s 1

B 3 + U 1 + S 1 + H 4 + W 4 + H 4 + A 1 + C 3 + K 5 + I 1 + N 1 + G 2 + S 1 = 31 points

Double word
62 pts
Triple word
93 pts

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

bushwhackings

Form of bushwhacking

  1. adjectivelying in ambush“bushwhacking guerrillas attacking from ambush”
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How many words containing HW are there?

There are 287 words containing HW in our combined English word list. The most common length is 10 letters, with 68 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HW?

BUSHWHACKINGS is worth 31 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are BUSHWHACKING (30), THOROUGHWAXES (30), BUSHWHACKED (29).

What are some common words containing HW?

Everyday examples include WORTHWHILE, HIGHWAY, SOUTHWARD, PATCHWORK, LENGTHWISE, FRESHWATER, SOUTHWEST, FORTHWITH. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.

What is the longest word containing HW?

CRASHWORTHINESSES has 17 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, NORTHWESTERN (12 letters) is the longest common one.