5 Letter Words That Start With HIP

There are 3+ five letter words beginning with HIP in our English dictionary. Every five-letter HIP word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with HIP.

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HIP

hiply 13
hippo 12
hippy 15

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HIP (2 words)

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How Common is HIP as a Start 5 Letter word?

There are 3 5-letter words starting with HIP in English. The average Scrabble score here is 13.3, with -Y endings dominating (67% of them).

Total Words
3
Avg Scrabble Score
13.3
Most Common Ending (67%)
Y

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter HIP-Words in Scrabble

hippy 15
hiply 13
hippo 12

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIP?

15 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIP is hippy with a total of 15 points.

H 4
I 1
P 3
P 3
Y 4
noun 1. (especially in the 1960s) a person of unconventional appearance, typically having long hair, associated with a subculture involving a rejection of conventional values and the taking of hallucinogenic drugs
Synonyms:
flower childdropoutfree spiritfreaknonconformistbohemianunconventional person
adjective 1. relating to hippies or the subculture associated with them
adjective 2. (of a woman) having large hips

FAQ 5 Letter Words That Start With HIP

  • How many 5 letter words starting with HIP are in the English dictionary?

    There are 3 5-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HIP. The average Scrabble score across them is 13.3.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words starting with HIP worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "hippo", "hippy", "hiply" start with HIP and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hippy" is worth 15 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words starting with HIP?

    Everyday 5-letter words starting with HIP include "hiply", "hippo", "hippy".