Starting With HE
8 words · highest scoring is hex at 13 points
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About 3 Letter Words Starting With HE
There are 8 three letter words starting with HE in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hex at 13 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 8 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HEH, HEN, HET among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
For a wider net, try 3 Letter Words With HE or Words Starting With HE, which drops the length limit entirely.
3 Letter Words Starting With HE at a Glance
Highest Scoring 3 Letter Words Starting With HE
- hex13
- heh9
- hey9
- hem8
- hen6
- her6
- hes6
- het6
Common 3 Letter Words Starting With HE
- heh9
- hem8
- hen6
- her6
- hes6
- het6
- hex13
- hey9
3 Letter Words Starting With HE by Last Letter
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in H
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in M
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in N
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in R
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in S
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in T
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in X
- 3 Letter Words Starting With HE Ending in Y
3 Letter Words Starting With HE Defined
- hemNoun · 8 points
- the edge of a piece of cloth or clothing that has been turned under and sewn
- henNoun · 6 points
- a female bird, especially of a domestic fowl
- hesNoun · 6 points
- a male; a man
- hetAdjective · 6 points
- heterosexual
- hexVerb · 13 points
- cast a spell on; bewitch
3 Letter Words Starting With HE: Questions
How many three letter words starting with HE are there?
There are 8 three letter words starting with HE in our dictionary, and 8 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among three letter words starting with HE?
HEX is the highest scoring option at 13 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common three letter words starting with HE?
HEH, HEN, HET are among the most familiar three letter words starting with HE. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these three letter words starting with HE valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.