Words that begin with hen (84)
Found 84 words that begin with hen. Search pattern: hen*. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.
Scrabble Scores — Average: 15 pts
Highest: hendecasyllabics 29, hendecasyllabic 28, hendecasyllables 27, hendecasyllable 26, henceforward 24
3 Letter Words (1)
- hen 6
6 Letter Words (10)
7 Letter Words (18)
8 Letter Words (12)
9 Letter Words (9)
10 Letter Words (8)
- henceforth 21
- henchwoman 23
- henchwomen 23
- hendecagon 17
- henotheism 18
- henotheist 16
- henpeckery 24
- henpecking 22
11 Letter Words (6)
- henchperson 21
- hendecagons 18
- hendiadyses 19
- hennishness 17
- henotheisms 19
- henotheists 17
12 Letter Words (5)
- henceforward 24
- henchpersons 22
- hendecagonal 19
- henotheistic 20
- henpeckeries 23
13 Letter Words (1)
15 Letter Words (2)
16 Letter Words (2)
About This Pattern
The search pattern hen* looks for words of any length with the letter H in the first position, the letter E in the second position, the letter N in the third position, any number of letters.
Where This Helps
- Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
- Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.
FAQ
How many words match the pattern hen*?
There are 84 English words matching this pattern.
What are the shortest and longest matching words?
The shortest matching words have 3 letters and the longest have 16 letters.
Which word length is most common for this pattern?
7-letter words are the most common, with 18 matches out of 84 total.
What are some example words matching hen*?
Some matching words include: hen, hend, hens, hent, hence.
How does the pattern hen* work?
Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.
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