Words Containing GHL

There are over 40 words with the letters GHL in English. From short GHL-words to long ones, find all the words that have GHL in it grouped by length, each valid in Scrabble, Wordle, and Words With Friends.

40 Common Words with GHL

Most Common Length
9
(10 words)
Avg Scrabble Score
17.1
(out of 24)
Most Common Ending
s
(33%)

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What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GHL?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains GHL is highlighting with a total of 24 points.

H 4
I 1
G 2
H 4
L 1
I 1
G 2
H 4
T 1
I 1
N 1
G 2
verb 1. draw special attention to
Synonyms:
call attention tofocus attention onfocus onspotlightforegroundunderlineunderscorefeaturepoint upplay upshow upbring outaccentuateaccentgive prominence tobring to the forezero in onbring home to oneweightstressemphasizeplace emphasis ongive emphasis to
verb 2. create highlights in (hair)

A list of all GHL words with their Scrabble and Words with Friends points. You can also find a list of all words that start with GHL. Also commonly searched for are words that end in GHL. Try our five letter words with GHL 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 With Letters GHL

  • How many words containing GHL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 40 words in the English dictionary that contain GHL, and most of them are 9 letters long (10 words of that length).

  • What's the longest word containing GHL?

    The longest word containing GHL is "highlighters" at 12 letters long. If you're looking for a more everyday word, "highlighted" is the longest common word containing GHL.

  • Are there any rare words containing GHL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon words like "highlighter", "highlandman", "thoroughly", "highlandmen" contain GHL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "highlighter" is worth 22 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common words containing GHL?

    Most words containing GHL are 9 letters long, including everyday words like "highlight", "boughless", "doughlike", "highlands", "highlifes".