45 Words Starting With HEXA
The prefix HEXA appears in 45 words, from 5-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 8-letter words with 8 entries. Average word length: 9.3 letters.
H is one of the few English consonants that can go silent (honest, hour, heir). As a starter, it powers high-frequency words like have, he, how, and here.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with HEXA: HEXACHLOROPHENE (35 pts), HEXACHLORETHANE (33 pts), HEXAMETHONIUMS (31 pts), HEXAMETHONIUM (30 pts), HEXAHYDRATES (29 pts). The shortest is HEXAD (5 letters) and the longest is HEXACHLORETHANE (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in MET.
Notable words: HEXAD — a group of six [n].; HEXADE — a group of six [n].; HEXADES — a group of six [n].; HEXAGONS — a polygon having six sides [n]. Browse words starting with CH for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with HEXA?
HEXACHLOROPHENE scores 35 points. Runner-up: HEXACHLORETHANE at 33 points. See words ending in MO for more high-value options.
How many words start with HEXA?
Our dictionary has 45 words that start with HEXA. They range from 5 to 15 letters, with 8-letter words being the most common (8).
What is the shortest word that starts with HEXA?
HEXAD at just 5 letters. It means: a group of six [n].