Words Starting With HET
There are 249 words that start with HET, from 4 letters to 15. The highest scoring is HETEROZYGOSITY at 33 points in Scrabble, and 32 of them carry a J, Q, X or Z.
The List
Most common words first, then the rest A to Z.
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Words Starting With HET: What They Mean
The most familiar words on this page and what they mean. Tap any word for its full entry, score and anagrams.
- HETH noun the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- HETHS noun form of HETH: the 8th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
- HETERODOX adjective characterized by departure from accepted beliefs or standards
- HETERONYM noun two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
- HETEROSIS noun (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent
- HETERODOXY noun any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position
- HETERODYNE verb combine (a radio frequency wave) with a locally generated wave of a different frequency so as to produce a new frequency equal to the sum or the difference between the two
- HETEROLOGY noun (biology) the lack of correspondence of apparently similar body parts
- HETERONYMS noun form of HETERONYM: two words are heteronyms if they are spelled the same way but differ in pronunciation
- HETEROTAXY noun any abnormal position of the organs of the body
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