Words That Start With HAM

There are over 143 words that begin with HAM in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find HAM-words grouped and sortable by length below, all valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends. You can also see five letter words starting with HAM.

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3-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Short high-frequency HAM-words:

ham

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4-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 4-letter HAM-words:

hame

hams

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5-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 5-letter HAM-words:

hamal

hamba

hamed

hamel

hames

hammy

hamza

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6-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 6-letter HAM-words:

hammer

hamada

hamals

hamate

hamaul

hamble

hamels

hamfat

haming

hamlet

hammal

hammam

hammed

hamose

hamous

hamper

hamsin

hamuli

hamzah

hamzas

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7-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 7-letter HAM-words:

hamburg

hamachi

hamadas

hamates

hamatsa

hamauls

hambled

hamfats

hamlets

hammals

hammams

hammers

hammier

hammies

hamming

hammock

hamster

hamular

hamulus

hamzahs

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8-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 8-letter HAM-words:

hamartia

hamatsas

hambling

hamboned

hambones

hamburgs

hamerkop

hamewith

hammadas

hammered

hammerer

hammiest

hammocks

hampered

hamperer

hampster

hamsters

hamulate

hamulose

hamulous

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9-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 9-letter HAM-words:

hamadryad

hamadryas

hamamelis

hamartias

hamboning

hamburger

hamfatter

hamfisted

hamhanded

hammerers

hammering

hammerkop

hammerman

hammermen

hammertoe

hamperers

hampering

hampsters

hamstring

hamstrung

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10-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 10-letter HAM-words:

hamadryads

hamantasch

hamburgers

hamesucken

hamfatters

hammerbeam

hammerhead

hammerings

hammerkops

hammerless

hammerlock

hammertoes

hamshackle

hamstrings

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11-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 11-letter HAM-words:

hamadryades

hamadryases

hamamelises

hamesuckens

hamfattered

hamfistedly

hamiltonian

hammerbeams

hammercloth

hammerheads

hammerlocks

hammerstone

hamminesses

hamshackled

hamshackles

hamstringed

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12-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 12-letter HAM-words:

hamantaschen

hamarthritis

hamartiology

hamfattering

hammercloths

hammerheaded

hammerstones

hamperedness

hamshackling

hamstringing

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13-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 13-letter HAM-words:

hamantaschens

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14-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 14-letter HAM-words:

hamarthritises

hamartiologies

hamperednesses

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15-Letter Words Starting With HAM

Common 15-letter HAM-words:

hamamelidaceous

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143 Common Words Starting with HAM

Most Common Length
7
(26 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
16.6
(out of 27)
Most Common Ending
s
(43%)

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

27 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HAM is hamshackling with a total of 27 points.

H 4
A 1
M 3
S 1
H 4
A 1
C 3
K 5
L 1
I 1
N 1
G 2

Words that begin with HAM are commonly used for word games like Scrabble and Words with Friends. This list will help you to find the top scoring words to beat the opponent. You can also find a list of all words that end in HAM and words with HAM. Try our five letter words starting with HAM page if you’re playing Wordle-like games or use the New York Times Wordle Solver for finding the NYT Wordle daily answer.

FAQ Words That Start With HAM

  • How many words starting with HAM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 143 words in the English dictionary that start with HAM, and most of them are 7 letters long (26 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with HAM?

    The longest word starting with HAM is "hamamelidaceous" at 15 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "hamburg" is the longest common word starting with HAM.

  • Are there any rare words starting with HAM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "hamzah", "hamza", "hamartiology", "hamfistedly" start with HAM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hamzah" is worth 23 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with HAM?

    Most words starting with HAM are 7 letters long, including everyday words like "hamburg", "hamachi", "hamadas", "hamates", "hamatsa".