15 Words Starting With HUT
The prefix HUT appears in 15 words, from 3-letter words up to 8 letters. The biggest cluster is 7-letter words with 7 entries. Average word length: 6.5 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 HUT: HUTZPAHS (25 pts), HUTZPAH (24 pts), HUTZPAS (21 pts), HUTZPA (20 pts), HUTCHING (17 pts). The shortest is HUT (3 letters) and the longest is HUTCHING (8 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in DO.
Notable words: HUTS — to settle in a hut [v].; HUTCH — a coop or cage for small animals [n, v].; HUTTED — to settle in a hut [v].; HUTCHED — to hoard up [v]. Browse words starting with FRO for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with HUT?
HUTZPAHS scores 25 points. Runner-up: HUTZPAH at 24 points. See words ending in EFT for more high-value options.
How many words start with HUT?
Our dictionary has 15 words that start with HUT. They range from 3 to 8 letters, with 7-letter words being the most common (7).
What is the shortest word that starts with HUT?
HUT at just 3 letters. It means: a small, mean or crudely built house [n, v].