Starting With HI
9 words · highest scoring is hijacking at 26 points
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About 9 Letter Words Starting With HI
There are 9 nine letter words starting with HI in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hijacking at 26 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HIERARCHY, HIJACKING, HINDSIGHT 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 9 Letter Words With HI or Words Starting With HI, which drops the length limit entirely.
9 Letter Words Starting With HI at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words Starting With HI
- hijacking26
- hierarchy20
- highlight20
- highlands17
- hindsight17
- hindrance15
- hilarious12
- historian12
Common 9 Letter Words Starting With HI
- hierarchy20
- highlands17
- highlight20
- hijacking26
- hilarious12
- hindrance15
- hindsight17
- historian12
9 Letter Words Starting With HI by Last Letter
9 Letter Words Starting With HI Defined
- hierarchyNoun · 20 points
- a system in which members of an organization or society are ranked according to relative status or authority
- highlandsNoun · 17 points
- an area of high or mountainous land
- hijackingNoun · 26 points
- an act of unlawfully seizing an aircraft, vehicle, or ship while in transit; a hijack
- hilariousAdjective · 12 points
- extremely amusing
- hindsightNoun · 17 points
- understanding of a situation or event only after it has happened or developed
- historianNoun · 12 points
- an expert in or student of history, especially that of a particular period, geographical region, or social phenomenon
9 Letter Words Starting With HI: Questions
How many nine letter words starting with HI are there?
There are 9 nine letter words starting with HI in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words starting with HI?
HIJACKING is the highest scoring option at 26 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words starting with HI?
HIERARCHY, HIJACKING, HINDSIGHT are among the most familiar nine letter words starting with HI. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words starting with HI 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.