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There are 20 eight-letter words beginning with HIGH

HIGHBALL• highball n. A cocktail made from a spirit plus soda water etc.
• highball n. (Rail transport, US) An all clear or full speed ahead signal.
• highball n. (Climbing) A very high bouldering problem, often with a hard landing.
HIGHBORN• highborn adj. (Archaic) Of high social standing as a result of having been born a member of an upper-level social class.
• highborn adj. (Archaic) Born a member of an upper-level social class (although not necessarily retaining high social standing).
• highborn adj. Of, pertaining to, or befitting people of high social standing.
HIGHBOYS• highboys n. Plural of highboy.
• HIGHBOY n. a tall chest of drawers.
HIGHBRED• highbred adj. (Of bred animals) Of high-quality stock.
• highbred adj. (Of humans) Showing good breeding and refined manners.
• HIGHBRED adj. of noble breed.
HIGHBROW• highbrow adj. (Sometimes derogatory) Intellectually stimulating, highly cultured, sophisticated.
• highbrow n. (Sometimes derogatory) A cultured or learned person or thing.
• HIGHBROW n. an intellectual.
HIGHBUSH• highbush adj. Being, or coming from, a bush of high stature (used in names of certain fruits, such as highbush blueberry…
• HIGHBUSH n. a shrub of the genus Vaccinium of eastern North America.
HIGHERED• highered v. Simple past tense and past participle of higher.
• HIGHER v. to raise, make higher.
HIGHJACK• highjack n. Alternative spelling of hijack.
• highjack v. Alternative spelling of hijack.
• HIGHJACK v. to steal in transit, also HIJACK.
HIGHLAND• highland n. A high area; land that is higher than surrounding areas.
• Highland adj. Of or related to Highland or the Highlands.
• Highland prop.n. A council area in north-west Scotland, one of 32 created in 1996.
HIGHLIFE• highlife n. (Music, uncountable) A genre of music that originated in Ghana in the early 20th century, blending elements…
• highlife n. (Music, countable) A work or performance in this style.
• high␣life n. An extravagant lifestyle.
HIGHMOST• highmost adj. (Obsolete) highest.
• HIGHMOST adj. highest, also HIGHERMOST.
HIGHNESS• highness n. The state of being high.
• highness n. A title of respect when referring to a prince or princess.
• Highness n. The style of a prince, princess or someone of equivalent rank.
HIGHRISE• highrise n. Alternative spelling of high-rise.
• high-rise n. A tall building, one consisting of many storeys.
• high-rise adj. (Of clothing) Designed to sit high on, or above, the wearer’s hips.
HIGHROAD• highroad n. Alternative spelling of high road.
• high␣road n. (Idiomatic) A course of action which is dignified, honourable, or respectable.
• high␣road n. (Chiefly Britain) A main road or highway.
HIGHSPOT• highspot n. Highlight (significant event).
• HIGHSPOT n. a high point.
HIGHTAIL• hightail v. (Informal, chiefly North America, usually transitive) To move at full speed, especially in retreat.
• HIGHTAIL v. to retreat rapidly.
HIGHTING• highting v. Present participle of hight.
• HIGHTING n. the act of commanding or calling.
HIGHTOPS• hightops n. Plural of hightop.
• high-tops n. Plural of high-top.
• high␣tops n. Plural of high top.
HIGHVELD• highveld n. Alternative letter-case form of Highveld.
• Highveld prop.n. The inland plateau of South Africa and neighbouring countries, containing greater Johannesburg.
• HIGHVELD n. (South African) a high altitude grassland region of East South Africa.
HIGHWAYS• highways n. Plural of highway.
• HIGHWAY n. a major road.

Scrabble words — in black are valid world wide — in RED are not valid in North America — in GREEN are valid only in North America.
Definitions are short excerpt from the WikWik.org and 1Word.ws.

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  • Scrabble in French: 1 word
  • Scrabble in Spanish: no word
  • Scrabble in Italian: 1 word
  • Scrabble in German: 12 words
  • Scrabble in Romanian: no word


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