Words that start with HET

119 words begin with HET, and HETEROZYGOSITY scores the most at 33 points.

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15-letter words count:7

14-letter words count:14

13-letter words count:18

12-letter words count:30

11-letter words count:20

10-letter words count:10

9-letter words count:5

8-letter words count:5

7-letter words count:4

6-letter words count:2

5-letter words count:1

4-letter words count:2

3-letter words count:1

The words in full

Searching for words that begin with HET turns up 119 of them, grouped below by how long they are.

7 words reach 15 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 12 letters with 30 entries.

The useful details

Scrabble values put HETEROZYGOSITY at 33 points on top. It tops both tables: 31 in Words With Friends as well.

Top of the list by length: HETEROSEXUALITY, HETEROCHROMATIC and HETEROMORPHISMS, all 15 letters.

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What some of these mean

heterosexuality
a sexual attraction to (or sexual relations with) persons of the opposite sex
heterozygosity
the state of being heterozygous
heterotrophic
requiring organic compounds of carbon and nitrogen for nourishment
heterogeneity
the quality of being diverse and not comparable in kind
heterosporous
characterized by heterospory

Common questions

How many words start with HET?
119, ranging from 3 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with HET?
HETEROZYGOSITY, worth 33 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with HET?
HETEROSEXUALITY and HETEROCHROMATIC, at 15 letters.