Starting With H Ending in S
29 words · highest scoring is highways at 21 points
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About 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S
There are 29 eight letter words starting with H and ending in S in our dictionary. The highest scoring is highways at 21 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 29 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HABITATS, HASHTAGS, HOLINESS 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. This list is also searched as words ending with S — it is the same set either way.
For a wider net, try 8 Letter Words With S or Words Starting With H Ending in S, which drops the length limit entirely.
8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S
- highways21
- horizons20
- hallways17
- hypnosis16
- handbags15
- hashtags15
- highness15
- holidays15
Common 8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S
- habitats13
- handbags15
- hardness12
- headless12
- heretics13
- holidays15
- hopeless13
- humorous13
8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S Defined
- habitatsNoun · 13 points
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism
- handgunsNoun · 13 points
- a gun designed for use by one hand; a pistol
- 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
- hereticsNoun · 13 points
- a person believing in or practising religious heresy
- holinessNoun · 11 points
- the state of being holy
- hostagesNoun · 12 points
- a person seized or held as security for the fulfilment of a condition
8 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in S: Questions
How many eight letter words starting with H and ending in S are there?
There are 29 eight letter words starting with H and ending in S in our dictionary, and 29 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words starting with H and ending in S?
HIGHWAYS is the highest scoring option at 21 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words starting with H and ending in S?
HABITATS, HASHTAGS, HOLINESS are among the most familiar eight letter words starting with H and ending in S. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words starting with H and ending in S 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.