5 Letter Words With H
Here are all 803 5 letter words with H, from a standard word-game dictionary, with everyday words first. 272 of them are common words; the rest are rarer but still valid in most word games. Use the Wordle helper to add the letters you know.
Most of these words start with H, S, C. Good picks with five different letters include their, other, think, right.
- Words found
- 803
- Most used
- their
- Most common first letter
- H
Wordle helper: 5 letter words with H
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Common 5 letter words with H
| # | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | there | in or at that place |
| 2 | other | not the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the White Queen |
| 3 | think | judge or regard; look upon; judge |
| 4 | right | an abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature |
| 5 | while | a period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition |
| 6 | three | being one more than two |
| 7 | thing | a special situation |
| 8 | house | a dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families |
| 9 | might | physical strength |
| 10 | night | the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside |
| 11 | white | being of the achromatic color of maximum lightness |
| 12 | thank | express gratitude or show appreciation to |
| 13 | whole | including all components without exception |
| 14 | death | the event of dying or departure from life |
| 15 | hours | a period of time assigned for work |
| 16 | south | the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line |
| 17 | happy | enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure |
| 18 | human | characteristic of humanity |
| 19 | north | the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line |
| 20 | watch | look attentively |
| 21 | light | (physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation |
| 22 | short | primarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration |
| 23 | third | coming next after the second and just before the fourth in position |
| 24 | check | examine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition |
| 25 | heart | the locus of feelings and intuitions |
| 26 | child | a young person of either sex |
| 27 | phone | electronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and... |
| 28 | heard | detected or perceived by the sense of hearing |
| 29 | march | march in a procession |
| 30 | month | one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year |
| 31 | fight | be engaged in a fight; carry on a fight |
| 32 | shows | give an exhibition of to an interested audience |
| 33 | share | have in common |
| 34 | hands | (with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child |
| 35 | worth | worthy of being treated in a particular way; ; (often used ironically) |
| 36 | match | be compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics |
| 37 | chief | most important element |
| 38 | china | a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world |
| 39 | earth | the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on |
| 40 | truth | a fact that has been verified |
5 letter words with h, by first letter
A (19)
- ahead
- alpha
- ashes
- aches
- aloha
- ahold
- awash
- altho
- abhor
- ashen
- aught
- ached
- aleph
- aphid
- aphis
- aargh
- achoo
- aitch
- arhat
B (26)
- beach
- birth
- bunch
- bench
- brush
- booth
- batch
- baths
- blush
- birch
- berth
- broth
- butch
- beech
- bathe
- bushy
- brash
- burgh
- bough
- bight
- botch
- belch
- bothy
- brach
- bhang
- blahs
C (92)
- check
- child
- chief
- china
- coach
- catch
- cheap
- chair
- chain
- chose
- crash
- chest
- chart
- chase
- chaos
- chips
- chill
- chuck
- couch
- crush
- charm
- chick
- cheat
- cheer
- chile
- cloth
- clash
- cheek
- cough
- chess
- champ
- choir
- chang
- chili
- choke
- chalk
- chord
- chefs
- chunk
- cache
52 more in the helper above.
D (14)
- death
- depth
- dutch
- ditch
- dough
- duchy
- dacha
- dashi
- doeth
- dhoti
- dishy
- dhows
- dhobi
- dhole
E (9)
- earth
- eight
- ethic
- ether
- ethos
- epoch
- ethyl
- echos
- ephod
F (19)
- fight
- fresh
- faith
- fifth
- flash
- forth
- flesh
- flush
- fetch
- finch
- filth
- fishy
- fitch
- firth
- froth
- frith
- frosh
- filch
- fiche
G (13)
- ghost
- graph
- garth
- girth
- ghoul
- gulch
- glyph
- ghazi
- ghats
- gnash
- gushy
- galah
- ghast
H (241)
- house
- hours
- happy
- human
- heart
- heard
- hands
- heavy
- hotel
- horse
- helps
- henry
- harry
- hello
- homes
- honor
- heads
- holds
- hills
- hired
- hopes
- hence
- honey
- holes
- hurts
- hoped
- habit
- hosts
- hated
- humor
- hates
- harsh
- hurry
- haven
- heels
- handy
- hobby
- honda
- hawks
- homer
201 more in the helper above.
I (4)
- itchy
- ichor
- ither
- ihram
J (3)
- johns
- jihad
- jehad
K (7)
- khaki
- khans
- ketch
- kohls
- khadi
- kasha
- knish
L (26)
- light
- laugh
- lunch
- lynch
- leash
- latch
- leach
- lymph
- leech
- lakhs
- lathe
- lough
- lurch
- loath
- larch
- lithe
- loach
- licht
- lochs
- litho
- lethe
- laith
- lathi
- laich
- letch
- lahar
M (25)
- might
- march
- month
- match
- mouth
- marsh
- maths
- myths
- macho
- moths
- munch
- morph
- mocha
- mushy
- mulch
- mirth
- myrrh
- mooch
- mache
- mutch
- milch
- miche
- muhly
- mynah
- mohel
N (11)
- night
- north
- ninth
- niche
- notch
- nacho
- nymph
- neath
- neigh
- nihil
- natch
O (10)
- other
- ought
- oaths
- ortho
- ochre
- oomph
- ocher
- ohmic
- obeah
- ogham
P (27)
- phone
- photo
- phase
- pitch
- punch
- patch
- paths
- porch
- peach
- pinch
- psych
- pouch
- phony
- plush
- perch
- pasha
- pushy
- pooch
- poach
- phage
- pithy
- pacha
- phlox
- phono
- phyla
- phial
- pshaw
Q (2)
- quash
- quoth
R (17)
- right
- reach
- rough
- ralph
- ranch
- rehab
- rhino
- rhyme
- roach
- rishi
- rajah
- routh
- retch
- raphe
- rheum
- rathe
- rotch
S (119)
- south
- short
- shows
- share
- shall
- shown
- smith
- shoot
- shape
- shoes
- shirt
- shots
- shift
- shame
- ships
- sight
- sharp
- shock
- sheet
- shell
- sixth
- shops
- shake
- shore
- sheep
- shine
- shade
- shark
- smash
- shout
- shook
- shelf
- sheer
- shaft
- shiny
- shave
- shawn
- shady
- shale
- sushi
79 more in the helper above.
T (57)
- their
- there
- think
- these
- those
- three
- thing
- thank
- third
- truth
- touch
- throw
- tough
- teach
- theme
- teeth
- tight
- thick
- threw
- trash
- theft
- tooth
- thumb
- tenth
- thief
- torch
- thigh
- thugs
- thorn
- torah
- thine
- theta
- thong
- thyme
- thump
- thane
- tithe
- throb
- thunk
- thins
17 more in the helper above.
U (1)
- usher
V (3)
- vouch
- vichy
- vetch
W (54)
- which
- where
- while
- white
- whole
- watch
- worth
- whose
- wheel
- welsh
- witch
- width
- wheat
- weigh
- whale
- whats
- wrath
- wharf
- whack
- welch
- whine
- wight
- whiff
- whoop
- whips
- whisk
- winch
- whirl
- waugh
- whims
- whiny
- whigs
- wench
- washy
- wahoo
- whorl
- whelp
- whizz
- whist
- wheal
14 more in the helper above.
Y (3)
- youth
- yahoo
- yacht
Z (1)
- zilch
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Questions people ask
How many 5 letter words with H are there?
This list has 803, taken from a standard word-game dictionary and limited to words seen in real English text.
What are common 5 letter words with H?
their, there, which, other, think, these, where, right.
Which 5 letter words with H are good Wordle guesses?
their, other, think, right, those, while use five different letters, so each guess tests more of the alphabet.
Source: the ENABLE word list (a public-domain dictionary used for word games), ranked by how often each word appears in English text (the open wordfreq project), with short meanings from Princeton WordNet. Offensive words are left out.