9 Letter Words Starting With H
There are 1,082 nine-letter words starting with H, valid in Scrabble and shown with their point values.
- Total words
- 1,082
- Highest scoring
- huzzahing34 points
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- US Scrabble
- habaneras14
- habaneros14
- habdalahs18
- habendums17
- habergeon15
- habitable16
- habitably19
- habitants14
- habituate14
- habitudes15
- habituses14
- hacendado16
- hachuring18
- haciendas15
- hackamore20
- hackathon21
- hackberry23
- hackeries18
- hackliest18
- hackneyed22
- hacksawed22
- hackworks25
- hadrosaur13
- haecceity19
- haematein14
- haematics16
- haematins14
- haematite14
- haematoma16
- haemocoel16
- haemocyte19
- haemostat14
- haftarahs18
- haftaroth18
- haftorahs18
- haftoroth18
- hagadists14
- hagbushes18
- hagfishes19
- haggadahs18
- haggadist15
- haggadoth18
- haggardly18
- haggishly20
- hagglings15
- hagiarchy21
- hagiology17
- hagridden15
- hagriders14
- hagriding15
- hailstone12
- hailstorm14
- hairballs14
- hairbands15
- hairbrush17
- haircloth17
- hairgrips15
- hairiness12
- hairlines12
- hairlocks18
- hairpiece16
- hairspray17
- hairstyle15
- hairwings16
- hairworks19
- hairworms17
- halachist17
- halachoth20
- halakhahs22
- halakhist19
- halakhoth22
- halakists16
- halalling13
- halations12
- halazones21
- halfbacks23
- halfbeaks21
- halflives18
- halfpence19
- halfpenny20
- halfpipes19
- halftimes17
- halftones15
- halftrack21
- halidomes15
- halitoses12
- halitosis12
- halituses12
- hallalled13
- halliards13
- hallmarks18
- halloaing13
- hallooing13
- hallowers15
- hallowing16
- hallstand13
- halobiont14
- halocline14
- halogenic15
- halogeton13
- halophile17
- halophyte20
- halothane15
- haltering13
- haltingly16
- hamadryad19
- hamadryas18
- hamamelis16
- hamartias14
- hamboning17
- hamburger17
- hamfatter17
- hammerers16
- hammering17
- hammerkop22
- hammertoe16
- hamminess16
- hamperers16
- hampering17
- hamstring15
- hamstrung15
- handballs15
- handbells15
- handbills15
- handblown18
- handbooks19
- handbrake19
- handcarts15
- handclaps17
- handclasp17
- handcraft18
- handcuffs21
- handfasts16
- handglass14
- handgrips16
- handhelds17
- handholds17
- handicaps17
- handiness13
- handiwork20
- handlebar15
- handliner13
- handlines13
- handlings14
- handlists13
- handlooms15
- handmaids16
- handovers16
- handpicks21
- handpress15
- handprint15
- handrails13
- handseled14
- handshake20
- handsiest13
- handsomer15
- handspike19
- handstamp17
- handstand14
- handwheel19
- handworks20
- handwoven19
- handwrite16
- handwrote16
- hangarage14
- hangaring14
- hangbirds16
- hangfires16
- hangnails13
- hangnests13
- hangovers16
- hangriest13
- hankerers16
- hankering17
- hanseatic14
- hanseling13
- hanselled13
- haphazard27
- haphtarah20
- haphtaras17
- haphtarot17
- haplessly17
- haploidic17
- haplology18
- haplontic16
- haplopias16
- haplotype19
- happening17
- happiness16
- harangued14
- haranguer13
- harangues13
- harassers12
- harassing13
- harbinger15
- harborage15
- harborers14
- harborful17
- harboring15
- harborous14
- harboured15
- hardasses13
- hardbacks21
- hardballs15
- hardboard16
- hardboots15
- hardbound16
- hardcases15
- hardcores15
- hardcourt15
- hardcover18
- hardedges15
- hardeners13
- hardening14
- hardgoods15
- hardhacks22
- hardheads17
- hardihood17
- hardiment15
- hardiness13
- hardnoses13
- hardpacks21
- hardscape17
- hardships18
- hardstand14
- hardtacks19
- hardwares16
- hardwired17
- hardwires16
- hardwoods17
- harebells14
- harewoods16
- harkeners16
- harkening17
- harlequin21
- harmattan14
- harmfully20
- harmonica16
- harmonics16
- harmonies14
- harmonise14
- harmonist14
- harmonium16
- harmonize23
- harnessed13
- harnesser12
- harnesses12
- harpooned15
- harpooner14
- harpylike21
- harquebus23
- harridans13
- harrowers15
- harrowing16
- harrumphs19
- harshened16
- harshness15
- hartshorn15
- harumphed20
- haruspicy19
- harvested16
- harvester15
- hashheads19
- hashishes18
- hastately15
- hasteners12
- hastening13
- hastiness12
- hatchable19
- hatchback25
- hatchecks23
- hatcheled18
- hatchings18
- hatchling18
- hatchment19
- hatchways23
- hatefully18
- hatmakers18
- hatterias12
- haughtier16
- haughtily19
- haulbacks20
- haulmiest14
- haulyards16
- hauntings13
- hausfraus15
- haustella12
- haustoria12
- havdalahs19
- havelocks21
- haversack21
- haversine15
- havockers21
- havocking22
- haweaters15
- hawkbills21
- hawkishly25
- hawkmoths24
- hawknoses19
- hawksbill21
- hawkshaws25
- hawkweeds23
- hawsehole18
- hawsepipe19
- hawthorns18
- hawthorny21
- hayfields19
- haymakers21
- haymaking22
- haystacks21
- hazarders22
- hazarding23
- hazardous22
- hazelhens24
- hazelnuts21
- headaches18
- headachey21
- headbands16
- headboard16
- headbutts15
- headcloth18
- headcount15
- headdress14
- headfirst16
- headframe18
- headgates14
- headgears14
- headhunts16
- headiness13
- headlamps17
- headlands14
- headlight17
- headlined14
- headliner13
- headlines13
- headlocks19
- headnotes13
- headphone18
- headpiece17
- headponds16
- headraces15
- headrails13
- headrests13
- headrooms15
- headsails13
- headscarf18
- headships18
- headshots16
- headspace17
- headstall13
- headstand14
- headstays16
- headstock19
- headstone13
- headwards17
- headwater16
- headwinds17
- headwords17
- headworks20
- healthful18
- healthier15
- healthily18
- hearkened17
- hearkener16
- heartache17
- heartbeat14
- heartburn14
- heartened13
- heartener12
- heartfelt15
- heartfree15
- hearthrug16
- heartiest12
- heartland13
- heartless12
- heartsick18
- heartsome14
- heartsore12
- heartwood16
- heartworm17
- heathbird18
- heathenry18
- heathered16
- heathiest15
- heathland16
- heathless15
- heathlike19
- heatproof17
- heaviness15
- hebdomads18
- hebetated15
- hebetates14
- hebetudes15
- hebraized24
- hebraizes23
- hecatombs18
- hectogram17
- hectoring15
- hedgehogs18
- hedgehops19
- hedgepigs17
- hedgerows17
- hedgingly18
- hedonisms15
- hedonists13
- hedysarum18
- heedfully19
- heehawing19
- heelballs14
- heelpiece16
- heelplate14
- heelposts14
- heftiness15
- hegemonic17
- hegumenes15
- hegumenos15
- heightens16
- heightism18
- heinously15
- heiresses12
- heirlooms14
- heirships17
- hektogram19
- heleniums14
- helically17
- helicline14
- helicoids15
- heliconia14
- helicopts16
- helictite14
- helilifts15
- heliogram15
- heliostat12
- heliotype17
- heliotypy20
- heliozoan21
- heliozoic23
- heliports14
- heliskied17
- helistops14
- helitacks18
- hellboxes21
- hellbroth17
- helldiver16
- hellebore14
- hellenize21
- helleries12
- hellfires15
- hellholes15
- hellhound16
- hellishly18
- hellkites16
- hellscape16
- helmeting15
- helminths17
- helotages13
- helotisms14
- helotries12
- helpdesks19
- helpfully20
- helplines14
- helpmates16
- helpmeets16
- hemateins14
- hematines14
- hematinic16
- hematites14
- hematitic16
- hematomas16
- hematoses14
- hematosis14
- hematozoa23
- hematuria14
- hematuric16
- hemelytra17
- hemialgia15
- hemicycle21
- hemiolias14
- hemipters16
- hemistich19
- hemitrope16
- hemocoels16
- hemocytes19
- hemolymph24
- hemolyses17
- hemolysin17
- hemolysis17
- hemolytic19
- hemolyzed27
- hemolyzes26
- hemophile19
- hemostats14
- hemotoxic23
- hemotoxin21
- hempseeds17
- hempweeds20
- hemstitch19
- hendiadys17
- henequens21
- henequins21
- henhouses15
- heniquens21
- henneries12
- hennishly18
- henpecked21
- hepaticae16
- hepaticas16
- hepatitis14
- hepatized24
- hepatizes23
- hepatomas16
- heptagons15
- heptarchs19
- heptarchy22
- heralding14
- heraldist13
- herbalism16
- herbalist14
- herbarial14
- herbarium16
- herbicide17
- herbivore17
- herbivory20
- herbology18
- herculean14
- hereabout14
- hereafter15
- hereaways18
- heretical14
- hereunder13
- heritable14
- heritably17
- heritages13
- hermetism16
- hermetist14
- hermitage15
- hermitism16
- herniated13
- herniates12
- heroicize23
- heroinism14
- heroizing22
- heronries12
- hesitance14
- hesitancy17
- hesitated13
- hesitater12
- hesitates12
- hesitator12
- hessonite12
- hetaerism14
- hetairism14
- heterodox20
- heteronym17
- heteroses12
- heterosis12
- heterotic14
- heucheras17
- heuristic14
- hexachord25
- hexagonal20
- hexagrams22
- hexahedra23
- hexameter21
- hexamines21
- hexaploid22
- hexastich24
- hibakusha21
- hibernate14
- hiccoughs20
- hiccupier18
- hiccuping19
- hiccupped21
- hickories18
- hiddenite14
- hideaways19
- hidebound16
- hideosity16
- hideously16
- hidrotics15
- hierarchs17
- hierarchy20
- hierodule13
- hierology16
- hifalutin15
- highballs18
- highbrows21
- highchair21
- highflier19
- highflyer22
- highjacks29
- highjinks27
- highlands17
- highlifes19
- highlight20
- highrises16
- highroads17
- highspots18
- hightails16
- hijackers25
- hijacking26
- hilarious12
- hillbilly17
- hillcrest14
- hilliness12
- hilloaing13
- hillocked19
- hillsides13
- hillslope14
- himations14
- hindbrain15
- hinderers13
- hindering14
- hindmilks19
- hindrance15
- hindshank20
- hindsight17
- hindwings17
- hingeless13
- hiphugger19
- hipnesses14
- hipparchs21
- hippiedom19
- hippieish19
- hippiness16
- hippocras18
- hiraganas13
- hirelings13
- hirseling13
- hirselled13
- hirsutism14
- hispanism16
- hispidity18
- histamine14
- histamins14
- histidine13
- histidins13
- histogens13
- histogram15
- histology16
- historian12
- historied13
- histories12
- hitchhike24
- hitmakers18
- hiveminds18
- hizzoners30
- hoactzins23
- hoardings14
- hoarfrost15
- hoariness12
- hoarsened13
- hoatzines21
- hobbyists19
- hobgoblin17
- hobnailed15
- hobnobbed19
- hobnobber18
- hockshops23
- hocussing15
- hodaddies15
- hodograph19
- hodoscope17
- hogfishes19
- hoggeries14
- hoggishly20
- hogmanays18
- hogmenays18
- hogsbanes15
- hogsheads17
- hogtieing14
- hogwashes19
- hoidening14
- hokeyness19
- holandric15
- holdbacks21
- holddowns17
- holdfasts16
- holdovers16
- holidayed17
- holidayer16
- hollering13
- holloaing13
- hollooing13
- holloware15
- hollowest15
- hollowing16
- hollyhock24
- holocaust14
- holocrine14
- holograms15
- holograph18
- hologynic18
- holophyte20
- holotypes17
- holotypic19
- holsteins12
- holstered13
- holystone15
- holytides16
- homebound17
- homebreds17
- homebrews19
- homebuilt16
- homebuyer19
- homecomer18
- homegirls15
- homegoing16
- homegrown18
- homelands15
- homeliest14
- homemaker20
- homeopath19
- homeowner17
- homepages17
- homeplace18
- homeports16
- homerooms16
- homesites14
- homespuns16
- homestand15
- homestays17
- homestead15
- homestyle17
- hometowns17
- homewards18
- homeworks21
- homeyness17
- homicidal17
- homicides17
- homiletic16
- homilists14
- hominians14
- hominized24
- hominizes23
- hominoids15
- homocercy21
- homograft18
- homograph20
- homologic17
- homologue15
- homolyses17
- homolysis17
- homolytic19
- homonymic21
- homophile19
- homophobe21
- homophone19
- homophony22
- homophyly25
- homoplasy19
- homopolar16
- homosexes21
- homospory19
- homostyly20
- homotaxes21
- homotaxis21
- homunculi16
- honchoing18
- honestest12
- honesties12
- honeworts15
- honeybees17
- honeybell17
- honeybuns17
- honeycomb21
- honeydews19
- honeymoon17
- honeypots17
- honeytrap17
- honorable14
- honorably17
- honorands13
- honoraria12
- honorific17
- honourary15
- honourees12
- honourers12
- honouring13
- hoodmolds16
- hoodooing14
- hoodooism15
- hoodwinks20
- hoofbeats17
- hoofbound18
- hoofprint17
- hooknosed17
- hooknoses16
- hookworms21
- hooligans13
- hoophouse17
- hoopskirt18
- hoopsters14
- hoorahing16
- hooraying16
- hoosegows16
- hoovering16
- hopefully20
- hoppiness16
- hopscotch21
- horchatas17
- hordeolum15
- horehound16
- horizonal21
- hornbeams16
- hornbills14
- hornbooks18
- horniness12
- hornpipes16
- hornpouts14
- hornstone12
- horntails12
- hornworms17
- hornworts15
- horologer13
- horologes13
- horologic15
- horoscope16
- horoscopy19
- horribles14
- horridest13
- horrified16
- horrifies15
- horseback20
- horsebean14
- horsecars14
- horsehair15
- horsehead16
- horsehide16
- horseless12
- horselike16
- horsemeat14
- horsemint14
- horseplay17
- horserace14
- horseshit15
- horseshod16
- horseshoe15
- horsetail12
- horseweed16
- horsewhip20
- horsiness12
- hortative15
- hortatory15
- hortensia12
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- hosepipes16
- hosieries12
- hospitals14
- hospitium16
- hospodars15
- hostelers12
- hosteling13
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- hosteller12
- hostessed13
- hostesses12
- hostilely15
- hostility15
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- hotchpots19
- hotdogged16
- hotdogger15
- hoteldoms15
- hoteliers12
- hotfooted16
- hotheaded17
- hothoused16
- hothouses15
- hotliners12
- hotnesses12
- hoummoses16
- hourglass13
- houseboat14
- houseboys17
- housecarl14
- housecoat14
- housefuls15
- household16
- housekeep18
- housekept18
- houseleek16
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- houseling13
- houselled13
- housemaid15
- housemate14
- houseroom14
- housesits12
- housetops14
- housewife18
- housework19
- housewrap17
- houstonia12
- hovelling16
- hoverport17
- howitzers24
- howlingly19
- howsoever18
- hoydening17
- hoydenish19
- huaraches17
- huarachos17
- hubristic16
- huckaback26
- hucksters18
- huffiness18
- huffishly24
- hugeously16
- huisaches17
- hulloaing13
- hullooing13
- humanhood18
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- humanisms16
- humanists14
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- humanizer23
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- humbugger18
- humdinger16
- humectant16
- humidexes22
- humidness15
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- humitures14
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- humorists14
- humorless14
- humouring15
- humpbacks24
- humpiness16
- humungous15
- hunchback25
- hundredth17
- hungering14
- hungriest13
- hunkering17
- hurrahing16
- hurraying16
- hurricane14
- hurriedly16
- hurtfully18
- husbanded16
- husbander15
- husbandly18
- husbandry18
- hushpuppy24
- huskiness16
- huzzahing34
- hyacinths20
- hyalogens16
- hybridise18
- hybridism20
- hybridist18
- hybridity21
- hybridize27
- hybridoma20
- hybristic19
- hydathode20
- hydracids19
- hydragogs18
- hydrangea17
- hydranths19
- hydrastis16
- hydrating17
- hydration16
- hydrators16
- hydraulic18
- hydrazide26
- hydrazine25
- hydrillas16
- hydrocast18
- hydrocele18
- hydrofoil19
- hydrogels17
- hydrogens17
- hydrolase16
- hydrology20
- hydrolyse19
- hydrolyte19
- hydrolyze28
- hydromels18
- hydronium18
- hydropath21
- hydropses18
- hydroseed17
- hydrosere16
- hydroskis20
- hydrosols16
- hydrostat16
- hydroxide24
- hydroxyls26
- hydrozoan25
- hygieists16
- hygienics18
- hygienist16
- hygrostat16
- hylozoism26
- hylozoist24
- hymeneals17
- hymeniums19
- hymnaries17
- hymnbooks23
- hymnodies18
- hymnodist18
- hymnology21
- hyoscines17
- hypallage18
- hypanthia20
- hyperacid20
- hyperarid18
- hyperbola19
- hyperbole19
- hypercube21
- hyperemia19
- hyperemic21
- hyperfine20
- hypergamy23
- hypergols18
- hypericin19
- hypericum21
- hyperlink21
- hypernyms22
- hyperopes19
- hyperopia19
- hyperopic21
- hyperpnea19
- hyperpure19
- hyperreal17
- hypertext24
- hypethral20
- hyphemias22
- hyphenate20
- hyphening21
- hypnoidal18
- hypnology21
- hypnotics19
- hypnotise17
- hypnotism19
- hypnotist17
- hypnotize26
- hypobaric21
- hypoblast19
- hypocaust19
- hypocotyl22
- hypocrisy22
- hypocrite19
- hypoderma20
- hypoderms20
- hypogeous18
- hypomania19
- hypomanic21
- hypomorph24
- hyponasty20
- hyponoias17
- hypoploid20
- hypopneas19
- hypopneic21
- hypopyons22
- hypostome19
- hypostyle20
- hypotaxes24
- hypotaxis24
- hypothecs22
- hypotonia17
- hypotonic19
- hypoxemia26
- hypoxemic28
- hyracoids18
- hysterias15
- hysterics17
- hysteroid16
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How many 9-letter words start with H?
There are 1,082 valid 9-letter words starting with H in the US Scrabble dictionary.
What is the highest-scoring 9-letter word starting with H?
HUZZAHING is the highest-scoring 9-letter word starting with H.
