6 Letter Words That Start With HEN

There are 10+ six letter words beginning with HEN in our English dictionary. Every six-letter HEN 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 HEN.

Popular 6-Letter Words Starting With HEN

henbit 11
hended 11
henges 10
henley 12
hennas 9
henned 10
henner 9
hennin 9
henrys 12
hented 10

All 6-Letter Words Starting With HEN (5 words)

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How Common is HEN as a Start 6 Letter word?

There are 10 6-letter words starting with HEN in English. The average Scrabble score here is 10.3, with -D endings dominating (30% of them).

Total Words
10
Avg Scrabble Score
10.3
Most Common Ending (30%)
D

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6 Letter Words beginning with HEN 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 6 Letter Words with HEN.

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Highest-Scoring 6-Letter HEN-Words in Scrabble

henley 12
henrys 12
henbit 11
hended 11
henges 10
hented 10

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

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HEN is henley with a total of 12 points.

H 4
E 1
N 1
L 1
E 1
Y 4
noun 1. a casual top with a scoop neck and a short row of buttons in the centre of the neckline

FAQ 6 Letter Words That Start With HEN

  • How many 6 letter words starting with HEN are in the English dictionary?

    There are 10 6-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HEN. The average Scrabble score across them is 10.3.

  • Are there any rare 6 letter words starting with HEN worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 6-letter words like "henbit", "henley", "henner", "hennin" start with HEN and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "henley" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 6 letter words starting with HEN?

    Everyday 6-letter words starting with HEN include "henbit", "hended", "henges", "henley", "hennas".