9 Letter Words That Start With HIS

There are 17+ nine letter words beginning with HIS in our English dictionary. Every nine-letter HIS 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 HIS.

Popular 9-Letter Words Starting With HIS

historian 12
histories 12
hispanism 16
hispidity 18
hissingly 16
histamine 14
histamins 14
histidine 13
histidins 13
histogens 13
histogeny 16
histogram 15

All 9-Letter Words Starting With HIS (13 words)

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How Common is HIS as a Start 9 Letter word?

There are 17 9-letter words starting with HIS in English. The average Scrabble score here is 14.4, with -S endings dominating (29% of them).

Total Words
17
Avg Scrabble Score
14.4
Most Common Ending (29%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
IA

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9 Letter Words beginning with HIS are often very useful for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. Word Finder by WordTips gives you a list of words ordered by their word game points of your choice. You might also be interested in 9 Letter Words with HIS.

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Highest-Scoring 9-Letter HIS-Words in Scrabble

hispidity 18
historify 18
hispanism 16
histogeny 16
hissingly 16
histology 16

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

18 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIS is hispidity with a total of 18 points.

H 4
I 1
S 1
P 3
I 1
D 2
I 1
T 1
Y 4

FAQ 9 Letter Words That Start With HIS

  • How many 9 letter words starting with HIS are in the English dictionary?

    There are 17 9-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HIS. The average Scrabble score across them is 14.4.

  • Are there any rare 9 letter words starting with HIS worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 9-letter words like "hispidity", "historify", "histogram", "historism" start with HIS and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hispidity" is worth 18 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 9 letter words starting with HIS?

    Everyday 9-letter words starting with HIS include "historian", "histories", "hispanism", "hispidity", "hissingly".