Starting Letters

7 Letter Words Starting With HI

Need seven-letter words beginning with HI? Here are all 109 from the Collins dictionary, with hizzing (29 pts) topping the table on points.

109
Total Words
hizzing
Top Scorer
29
Best Score

7 Letter Words Starting With HI

109 words
hizzing29 hijacks23 hijinks21 highway20 hijrahs20 hiccupy19 hickeys19 hickish19 hickory19 highboy19 hibachi17 highish17 highths17 hippish17 hiccups16 hickies16 highman16 highmen16 hightop16 hilched16 hillock16 hiplike16 hitched16 highing15 highted15 hikoied15 hilches15 himself15 hipping15 hipshot15 hitcher15 hitches15 highers14 highest14 hinkier14 hipbone14 hippens14 hippest14 hippier14 hippies14 hippins14 hishing14 hidable13 higgled13 hirpled13 hisself13 history13 hithers13 hicatee12 hidages12 hidalga12 hidalgo12 hidders12 hidings12 hidling12 higgler12 higgles12 hilding12 hillmen12 hilltop12 himatia12 hindgut12 hindleg12 hinging12 hipless12 hipline12 hipness12 hipster12 hirable12 hircine12 hirples12 hideous11 hideout11 hidlins11 hieland11 hilling11 hilloed11 hilting11 hinders11 hingers11 hinnied11 hinting11 hirages11 hireage11 hirings11 hirling11 hirsled11 hirudin11 hissing11 histing11 histoid11 hitting11 hillers10 hillier10 hilloas10 hilloes10 hinnies10 hinters10 hirsels10 hirsles10 hirstie10 hirsute10 hissers10 hissier10 hissies10 histone10 histrio10 hitless10 hitters10

About These 7-Letter Words

This page gathers every one of the seven-letter words beginning with HI that are valid in Collins Scrabble Words — 109 in all. A focused list like this is useful when a prefix or the board fixes your opening letter.

Highest-scoring picks

On points, the strongest play here is hizzing at 29. Other high scorers include hijacks (23), hijinks (21), and highway (20). Because every word is exactly seven letters, any of them can score a bingo when you empty your rack in a single turn.

How these words break down

Out of 109 words, 4 use a high-value tile (J, Q, X or Z), 14 end in -ING and 12 end in -ES, and 36 have a double letter.

Where you can play them

These come from the Collins word list; 76 are also valid in Words With Friends, and 80 appear in the North American list (NWL/TWL). Use the dictionary selector in the finder to match the exact game you are playing.

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FAQs - 7 Letter Words Starting with HI

How many 7-letter words start with HI?

There are 109 seven-letter words that start with HI in the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary used on this site.

What is the highest-scoring 7-letter word that starts with HI?

Hizzing scores 29 points, the highest on this page. Playing all seven tiles at once also earns a 50-point bingo bonus in Scrabble.

Can I use these 7-letter words in Wordle?

No. Wordle only accepts five-letter words, so seven-letter words will not fit. This list is for Scrabble, Words With Friends, crosswords and similar games.

Do 7-letter words score a bingo?

Yes. Using all seven of your tiles in one turn scores a 50-point bonus in Scrabble (35 points in Words With Friends), which makes a seven-letter word one of the most valuable plays in the game.

How is this list of words ordered?

By Scrabble score, highest first. Use the Points, A–Z and Z–A controls above the word list to change the order.

Which 7-letter words that start with HI use a Q, Z, X or J?

4 of them include at least one high-value tile, such as hizzing, hijacks, and hijinks.