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5 Letter Words With H

803 words Words by letter Checked 9 Oct 2026

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

    #WordMeaning
    1therein or at that place
    2othernot the same one or ones already mentioned or implied; - the White Queen
    3thinkjudge or regard; look upon; judge
    4rightan abstract idea of that which is due to a person or governmental body by law or tradition or nature
    5whilea period of indeterminate length (usually short) marked by some action or condition
    6threebeing one more than two
    7thinga special situation
    8housea dwelling that serves as living quarters for one or more families
    9mightphysical strength
    10nightthe time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
    11whitebeing of the achromatic color of maximum lightness
    12thankexpress gratitude or show appreciation to
    13wholeincluding all components without exception
    14deaththe event of dying or departure from life
    15hoursa period of time assigned for work
    16souththe region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
    17happyenjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure
    18humancharacteristic of humanity
    19norththe region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
    20watchlook attentively
    21light(physics) electromagnetic radiation that can produce a visual sensation
    22shortprimarily temporal sense; indicating or being or seeming to be limited in duration
    23thirdcoming next after the second and just before the fourth in position
    24checkexamine so as to determine accuracy, quality, or condition
    25heartthe locus of feelings and intuitions
    26childa young person of either sex
    27phoneelectronic equipment that converts sound into electrical signals that can be transmitted over distances and...
    28hearddetected or perceived by the sense of hearing
    29marchmarch in a procession
    30monthone of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
    31fightbe engaged in a fight; carry on a fight
    32showsgive an exhibition of to an interested audience
    33sharehave in common
    34hands(with `in') guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
    35worthworthy of being treated in a particular way; ; (often used ironically)
    36matchbe compatible, similar or consistent; coincide in their characteristics
    37chiefmost important element
    38chinaa communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
    39earththe 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
    40trutha 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.

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