Starting With H
101 words · highest scoring is hijacked at 25 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With H
There are 101 eight letter words starting with H in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hijacked at 25 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 101 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HABITATS, HASHTAGS, HOMEMADE 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.
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8 Letter Words Starting With H at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With H
- hijacked25
- highways21
- homework20
- horizons20
- handbook18
- hypnotic18
- hallmark17
- hallways17
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With H
- habitats13
- handbook18
- hardcore14
- headache17
- hesitate11
- holistic13
- hopeless13
- humanity16
8 Letter Words Starting With H by Last Letter
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in D
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in E
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in G
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in Y
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in C
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in N
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in T
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in K
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in P
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in A
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in M
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in O
- 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in R
8 Letter Words Starting With H Defined
- habitatsNoun · 13 points
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- handlersNoun · 12 points
- a person who handles or deals with certain articles or commodities
- hashtagsNoun · 15 points
- a word or phrase preceded by a hash sign (#), used on social media sites and applications, especially Twitter, to identify digital content on a specific topic
- hesitateVerb · 11 points
- pause in indecision before saying or doing something
- homemadeAdjective · 16 points
- made at home, rather than in a shop or factory
- hospitalNoun · 13 points
- an institution providing medical and surgical treatment and nursing care for sick or injured people
8 Letter Words Starting With H: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with H are there?
There are 101 eight letter words starting with H in our dictionary, and 101 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with H?
HIJACKED is the highest scoring option at 25 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with H?
HABITATS, HASHTAGS, HOMEMADE are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with H. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with H 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.