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Words Containing IH

There are 122 English words that contain the sequence IH. Range: ANNIHILATE to UNLIKELIHOODS. The Scrabble® high-scorer is DIHYDROXYACETONES at 37 points; the longest is DIHYDROERGOTAMINES (18 letters). Perfect for tricky Q- and Z-heavy racks in Scrabble and Words With Friends. Roughly 7% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.

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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.

Top 10 highest-scoring words

Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.

#WordScrabbleWWF
1dihydroxyacetones3736
2dihydroxyacetone3635
3multihandicapped2935
4dihydroergotamines2930
5antihypertensives2830
6dihydroergotamine2829
7antihypertensive2729
8trihydroxy2724
9antihijack2629
10antihomosexual2629

What these words mean

dihydroxyacetones
Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
dihydroxyacetone
(noun)The compound CO(CH2OH)2 that has a number of industrial uses
multihandicapped
Valid 16-letter English word — definition not on file.
dihydroergotamines
Valid 18-letter English word — definition not on file.
antihypertensives
(noun)(pharmaceutical effect) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
dihydroergotamine
Valid 17-letter English word — definition not on file.
antihypertensive
(noun)(pharmaceutical effect) an agent that prevents or counteracts hypertension
trihydroxy
Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
antihijack
Valid 10-letter English word — definition not on file.
antihomosexual
Valid 14-letter English word — definition not on file.

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FAQs

How many words contain "IH"?

122 valid English words contain IH.

Best Scrabble word containing IH?

DIHYDROXYACETONES at 37 pts.

Longest word containing IH?

DIHYDROERGOTAMINES (18 letters).

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