Words That Start With HER

There are over 386 words that begin with HER in English. From 3-letter words to 15-letter entries, find HER-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 HER.

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3-Letter Words Starting With HER

Short high-frequency HER-words:

her

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4-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 4-letter HER-words:

here

hero

herb

herd

herl

herm

hern

herp

hers

hery

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5-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 5-letter HER-words:

herbs

herby

herds

heres

herls

herma

herms

herns

heron

heros

herps

herry

herse

hertz

herye

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6-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 6-letter HER-words:

heroes

heroic

herald

herbal

herbed

herden

herder

herdic

hereat

hereby

herein

hereon

heresy

hereto

heried

heries

hermae

hermai

heroin

herons

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7-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 7-letter HER-words:

herself

herbert

herbage

herbals

herbous

herdboy

herdess

herding

herdman

heredes

heriots

heritor

herniae

hernial

hernias

heroism

heronry

herping

hership

hertzes

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8-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 8-letter HER-words:

heritage

hercules

herbages

herbally

herberts

herdlike

herdsmen

hereaway

herefrom

hereness

heretics

herlings

hermitry

heroised

heroises

heroizes

herpeses

herpings

herrings

herships

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9-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 9-letter HER-words:

heraldist

herbalism

herbalist

herbaries

herbarium

herbivory

herborize

herculean

hereaways

herissons

heritably

hermetics

hermetist

hermitess

hermitism

herniates

hernshaws

heroising

heroizing

herriment

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10-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 10-letter HER-words:

hereditary

heraldries

herbaceous

herbarians

herbariums

herbicides

herborises

herborized

hereafters

heredities

hereditist

heretofore

heritrices

hermetical

hermitical

hermitries

herniating

herniotomy

heroically

herriments

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11-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 11-letter HER-words:

heraldships

herbologies

herbologist

herborizing

hercogamous

hereditably

hereditists

hereinafter

heresiarchs

heresiology

heresthetic

hereticated

heretofores

heritresses

herkogamies

hermeticity

heroicising

heroicizing

herpesvirus

herrenvolks

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12-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 12-letter HER-words:

heraldically

herbaceously

herbologists

hereditament

hereditarian

hereditarily

hereinbefore

hereticating

heritability

hermeneutics

hermeneutist

hermetically

hermeticisms

hermitically

herniotomies

heroicalness

heroicnesses

herpetofauna

herringboned

herringbones

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13-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 13-letter HER-words:

herbivorously

herborisation

herborization

hereditaments

hereditarians

heresiography

heresiologies

heresiologist

heresthetical

hermaphrodite

hermeneutical

hermeneutists

hermeticities

herniorrhaphy

herpesviruses

herpetofaunae

herpetofaunal

herpetofaunas

herpetologies

herringboning

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14-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 14-letter HER-words:

herbaceousness

herborisations

herborizations

hereditability

hereditariness

heresiographer

heresiologists

heresthetician

heritabilities

hermaphrodites

hermaphroditic

heroicalnesses

herpetological

herpetologists

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15-Letter Words Starting With HER

Common 15-letter HER-words:

herbivorousness

hereditarianism

hereditarianist

heresiographers

heresiographies

herestheticians

hermaphroditism

hermeneutically

herniorrhaphies

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386 Common Words Starting with HER

Most Common Length
8
(62 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
15.4
(out of 28)
Most Common Ending
s
(40%)

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

28 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HER is hermaphroditism with a total of 28 points.

H 4
E 1
R 1
M 3
A 1
P 3
H 4
R 1
O 1
D 2
I 1
T 1
I 1
S 1
M 3

Words that begin with HER 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 HER and words with HER. Try our five letter words starting with HER 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 HER

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

    There are 386 words in the English dictionary that start with HER, and most of them are 8 letters long (62 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with HER?

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

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "herborization", "herborize", "heroicize", "heroize" start with HER and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "herborization" is worth 27 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with HER?

    Most words starting with HER are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "heritage", "hercules", "herbages", "herbally", "herberts".