Words That Start With HIL

There are over 75 words that begin with HIL in English. From 4-letter words to 15-letter entries, find HIL-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 HIL.

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5

4-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 4-letter HIL-words:

hill

hila

hild

hili

hilt

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5-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 5-letter HIL-words:

hills

hilar

hilch

hillo

hilly

hilts

hilum

hilus

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6-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 6-letter HIL-words:

hilled

hiller

hilloa

hillos

hilted

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7-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 7-letter HIL-words:

hilched

hilches

hilding

hillers

hillier

hilling

hillman

hillmen

hilloas

hillock

hilloed

hilloes

hilltop

hilting

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8-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 8-letter HIL-words:

hilarity

hilching

hildings

hillfolk

hillfort

hilliest

hillings

hilloaed

hillocks

hillocky

hilloing

hillside

hillstar

hilltops

hiltless

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9-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 9-letter HIL-words:

hilarious

hillbilly

hillclimb

hillcrest

hillforts

hilliness

hilloaing

hillocked

hillsides

hillslope

hillstars

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10-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 10-letter HIL-words:

hilarities

hillclimbs

hillcrests

hillockier

hillslopes

hillwalker

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11-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 11-letter HIL-words:

hilariously

hillbillies

hillinesses

hillockiest

hillwalkers

hillwalking

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12-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 12-letter HIL-words:

hillclimbing

hillwalkings

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13-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 13-letter HIL-words:

hilariousness

hillclimbings

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15-Letter Words Starting With HIL

Common 15-letter HIL-words:

hilariousnesses

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75 Common Words Starting with HIL

Most Common Length
8
(15 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
13.4
(out of 23)
Most Common Ending
s
(39%)

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

23 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HIL is hillclimbings with a total of 23 points.

H 4
I 1
L 1
L 1
C 3
L 1
I 1
M 3
B 3
I 1
N 1
G 2
S 1

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

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

    There are 75 words in the English dictionary that start with HIL, and most of them are 8 letters long (15 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word starting with HIL?

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

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

    Yes. Uncommon words like "hilariously", "hillockiest", "hillwalker", "hillockier" start with HIL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hillockiest" is worth 20 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words starting with HIL?

    Most words starting with HIL are 8 letters long, including everyday words like "hilarity", "hilching", "hildings", "hillfolk", "hillfort".