49 Words Ending in HEN
The ending HEN appears in 49 words, from 3-letter words up to 13 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 19 entries. Average word length: 7.5 letters.
N is among the most frequent ending letters. It marks infinitives in many languages and closes countless English nouns (nation, reason, opinion) and adjectives (broken, golden, common).
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that end in HEN: HAZELHEN (23 pts), ACETAMINOPHEN (22 pts), HAMANTASCHEN (22 pts), LUFTMENSCHEN (22 pts), LEBKUCHEN (20 pts). The shortest is HEN (3 letters) and the longest is ACETAMINOPHEN (13 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words starting with WHE.
Notable words: THEN — that time [n].; ASHEN — very pale [adj].; GORHEN — the female red grouse [n].; BEECHEN — relating to a beech tree [adj]. Browse words ending in ZATION for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that ends in HEN?
HAZELHEN scores 23 points. Runner-up: ACETAMINOPHEN at 22 points. See words starting with NIG for more high-value options.
How many words end in HEN?
Our dictionary has 49 words that end in HEN. They range from 3 to 13 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (19).
What is the shortest word that ends in HEN?
HEN at just 3 letters. It means: to lose courage [v].