What does HIGH mean?

Pronunciation
/haɪ/
Letters
4
Scrabble score
11
Words With Friends score
10
How common
Very common

Meaning

adjective

  1. greater than normal in degree or intensity or amount“a high temperature”
  2. (literal meaning) being at or having a relatively great or specific elevation or upward extension (sometimes used in combinations like `knee-high')“a high mountain”
  3. standing above others in quality or position“people in high places”
  4. used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency
  5. happy and excited and energetic
  6. (used of the smell of meat) smelling spoiled or tainted
  7. slightly and pleasantly intoxicated from alcohol or a drug (especially marijuana)

adverb

  1. at a great altitude“he climbed high on the ladder”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

highs12highest14

Anagrams of HIGH

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside HIGH

2 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

ghi7hi5

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Questions

Is HIGH a valid word in word games?

HIGH is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HIGH worth?

HIGH is worth 11 points with Scrabble letter values and 10 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HIGH?

2 other words, including HI and GHI.