01 Words by length and letters

5-letter words containing H

Explore 5-letter words containing H, with game scores, definitions, and related word paths one tap away.

1,652matching words in our word list

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Strong matches at a glance.

HAZEL, HERTZ, HIJAB, WHACK, WHIFF, CHECK, CHEVY, CHICK, CHUCK, JIHAD

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Every matching word.

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whizz29 pts→hajji22 pts→zilch19 pts→hazed18 pts→hazel17 pts→hertz17 pts→hijab17 pts→huffy17 pts→phlox17 pts→quash17 pts→whack17 pts→whiff17 pts→chaff16 pts→check16 pts→chevy16 pts→chewy16 pts→chick16 pts→chock16 pts→chuck16 pts→hadji16 pts→jihad16 pts→khaki16 pts→hammy15 pts→hanky15 pts→happy15 pts→hawks15 pts→helix15 pts→hexes15 pts→hippy15 pts→hobby15 pts→hokey15 pts→hooky15 pts→howdy15 pts→hubby15 pts→husky15 pts→johns15 pts→lymph15 pts→nymph15 pts→rajah15 pts→shaky15 pts→shoji15 pts→sixth15 pts→whisk15 pts→chalk14 pts→champ14 pts→cheek14 pts→chimp14 pts→chink14 pts→choke14 pts→chomp14 pts→chump14 pts→chunk14 pts→duchy14 pts→fifth14 pts→fishy14 pts→glyph14 pts→hacks14 pts→hakim14 pts→heavy14 pts→hefty14 pts→hicks14 pts→hocks14 pts→hokum14 pts→huffs14 pts→hyped14 pts→ketch14 pts→kutch14 pts→shack14 pts→shock14 pts→showy14 pts→shuck14 pts→shyly14 pts→thick14 pts→washy14 pts→wharf14 pts→whiny14 pts→whish14 pts→bushy13 pts→chafe13 pts→chews13 pts→chief13 pts→chive13 pts→cushy13 pts→fetch13 pts→finch13 pts→fitch13 pts→harpy13 pts→hatch13 pts→havoc13 pts→hiked13 pts→hitch13 pts→homey13 pts→hooch13 pts→hunch13 pts→hutch13 pts→hymen13 pts→hymns13 pts→hyper13 pts→hypes13 pts→itchy13 pts→khadi13 pts→lynch13 pts→mushy13 pts→myrrh13 pts→myths13 pts→phony13 pts→pithy13 pts→pushy13 pts→rhyme13 pts→techy13 pts→thyme13 pts→vetch13 pts→vouch13 pts→watch13 pts→welch13 pts→wench13 pts→whelp13 pts→whims13 pts→whips13 pts→whoop13 pts→winch13 pts→witch13 pts→yacht13 pts→batch12 pts→beach12 pts→beech12 pts→belch12 pts→bench12 pts→birch12 pts→bitch12 pts→botch12 pts→bunch12 pts→butch12 pts→cache12 pts→catch12 pts→chaps12 pts→charm12 pts→chasm12 pts→cheap12 pts→cheep12 pts→chime12 pts→chips12 pts→chirp12 pts→chops12 pts→chubs12 pts→chums12 pts→cinch12 pts→coach12 pts→conch12 pts→couch12 pts→cutch12 pts→dawah12 pts→epoch12 pts→fight12 pts→haiku12 pts→handy12 pts→hanks12 pts→hardy12 pts→harks12 pts→heady12 pts→highs12 pts→hiker12 pts→hikes12 pts→hippo12 pts→honks12 pts→hooks12 pts→hulks12 pts→humic12 pts→humps12 pts→hunks12 pts→husks12 pts→hydra12 pts→hyoid12 pts→kasha12 pts→khans12 pts→kohls12 pts→lakhs12 pts→macho12 pts→march12 pts→match12 pts→milch12 pts→mocha12 pts→mooch12 pts→morph12 pts→mulch12 pts→munch12 pts→oomph12 pts→pacha12 pts→patch12 pts→peach12 pts→perch12 pts→pinch12 pts→pitch12 pts→poach12 pts→pooch12 pts→porch12 pts→pouch12 pts→punch12 pts→shady12 pts→shake12 pts→shank12 pts→shark12 pts→sheik12 pts→shirk12 pts→shook12 pts→thank12 pts→thigh12 pts→think12 pts→thumb12 pts→thump12 pts→weigh12 pts→width12 pts→wight12 pts→ached11 pts→aphid11 pts→bight11 pts→bough11 pts→burgh11 pts→chard11 pts→chide11 pts→child11 pts→chord11 pts→chugs11 pts→cough11 pts→dacha11 pts→depth11 pts→ditch11 pts→ethyl11 pts→faith11 pts→filth11 pts→firth11 pts→flash11 pts→flesh11 pts→flush11 pts→forth11 pts→fresh11 pts→froth11 pts→graph11 pts→gulch11 pts→hairy11 pts→halve11 pts→hamed11 pts→harry11 pts→harsh11 pts→hasty11 pts→haven11 pts→haver11 pts→haves11 pts→heath11 pts→heave11 pts→henry11 pts→hilly11 pts→hives11 pts→hoary11 pts→holey11 pts→holly11 pts→homed11 pts→honey11 pts→hoofs11 pts→hoped11 pts→horny11 pts→hotly11 pts→hovel11 pts→hover11 pts→howls11 pts→hoyas11 pts→humid11 pts→hurry11 pts→hussy11 pts→hyena11 pts→phage11 pts→shaft11 pts→shave11 pts→shawl11 pts→shays11 pts→sheaf11 pts→shelf11 pts→shift11 pts→shiny11 pts→shiva11 pts→shove11 pts→shows11 pts→shrew11 pts→shush11 pts→swash11 pts→swath11 pts→swish11 pts→thaws11 pts→theft11 pts→thief11 pts→throw11 pts→wahoo11 pts→welsh11 pts→whale11 pts→wheal11 pts→wheat11 pts→wheel11 pts→while11 pts→whine11 pts→whirl11 pts→whirr11 pts→whist11 pts→white11 pts→whole11 pts→whore11 pts→whorl11 pts→withe11 pts→worth11 pts→wrath11 pts→wroth11 pts→yahoo11 pts→youth11 pts→aches10 pts→aleph10 pts→alpha10 pts→bathe10 pts→baths10 pts→berth10 pts→birth10 pts→blush10 pts→booth10 pts→broth10 pts→brush10 pts→chain10 pts→chair10 pts→chant10 pts→chaos10 pts→chars10 pts→chart10 pts→chase10 pts→chats10 pts→cheat10 pts→cheer10 pts→chert10 pts→chess10 pts→chest10 pts→chile10 pts→chili10 pts→chill10 pts→china10 pts→chine10 pts→chino10 pts→chins10 pts→choir10 pts→chore10 pts→churn10 pts→chute10 pts→clash10 pts→cloth10 pts→crash10 pts→crush10 pts→dough10 pts→echos10 pts→ethic10 pts→habit10 pts→hames10 pts→harem10 pts→harms10 pts→harps10 pts→heaps10 pts→hedge10 pts→helms10 pts→helps10 pts→hence10 pts→herbs10 pts→hobos10 pts→homer10 pts→homes10 pts→homos10 pts→hoops10 pts→hopes10 pts→human10 pts→humor10 pts→humus10 pts→larch10 pts→latch10 pts→leach10 pts→leech10 pts→loach10 pts→lochs10 pts→lunch10 pts→lurch10 pts→marsh10 pts→maths10 pts→month10 pts→moths10 pts→mouth10 pts→nacho10 pts→niche10 pts→notch10 pts→ocher10 pts→ochre10 pts→pasha10 pts→paths10 pts→phase10 pts→phone10 pts→photo10 pts→plush10 pts→ranch10 pts→reach10 pts→retch10 pts→roach10 pts→sahib10 pts→shame10 pts→shams10 pts→shape10 pts→sharp10 pts→sheep10 pts→shims10 pts→ships10 pts→shops10 pts→shrub10 pts→smash10 pts→smith10 pts→staph10 pts→teach10 pts→techs10 pts→tench10 pts→theme10 pts→therm10 pts→throb10 pts→torch10 pts→touch10 pts→ahead9 pts→aught9 pts→death9 pts→dhoti9 pts→eight9 pts→ghats9 pts→ghost9 pts→ghoul9 pts→girth9 pts→gnash9 pts→hands9 pts→hangs9 pts→hards9 pts→hated9 pts→heads9 pts→heard9 pts→herds9 pts→hider9 pts→hides9 pts→hinds9 pts→hinge9 pts→hired9 pts→hoard9 pts→hogan9 pts→holds9 pts→holed9 pts→honed9 pts→hoods9 pts→hound9 pts→laugh9 pts→light9 pts→lough9 pts→neigh9 pts→night9 pts→right9 pts→rough9 pts→sadhu9 pts→shade9 pts→shard9 pts→sheds9 pts→shied9 pts→shred9 pts→shrug9 pts→sighs9 pts→sight9 pts→thing9 pts→third9 pts→thong9 pts→thugs9 pts→tight9 pts→tough9 pts→aloha8 pts→ashen8 pts→ashes8 pts→earth8 pts→ether8 pts→ethos8 pts→hails8 pts→hairs8 pts→halal8 pts→hales8 pts→halls8 pts→halos8 pts→halts8 pts→hares8 pts→harts8 pts→haste8 pts→hater8 pts→hates8 pts→hauls8 pts→haunt8 pts→heals8 pts→hears8 pts→heart8 pts→heats8 pts→heels8 pts→heirs8 pts→heist8 pts→hello8 pts→hells8 pts→henna8 pts→heres8 pts→heron8 pts→heros8 pts→hills8 pts→hilts8 pts→hints8 pts→hires8 pts→hoist8 pts→holes8 pts→holla8 pts→hones8 pts→honor8 pts→hoots8 pts→horns8 pts→horse8 pts→horst8 pts→hosts8 pts→hotel8 pts→hours8 pts→house8 pts→hullo8 pts→hulls8 pts→hunts8 pts→hurls8 pts→hurts8 pts→lathe8 pts→leash8 pts→lithe8 pts→loath8 pts→lohan8 pts→nihil8 pts→ninth8 pts→north8 pts→oaths8 pts→other8 pts→rhino8 pts→shale8 pts→share8 pts→shear8 pts→sheen8 pts→sheer8 pts→sheet8 pts→shell8 pts→shill8 pts→shine8 pts→shins8 pts→shire8 pts→shirt8 pts→shite8 pts→shits8 pts→shoal8 pts→shoes8 pts→shoot8 pts→shore8 pts→shorn8 pts→short8 pts→shots8 pts→shout8 pts→shuns8 pts→shunt8 pts→shuts8 pts→slash8 pts→slosh8 pts→sloth8 pts→slush8 pts→south8 pts→stash8 pts→sushi8 pts→teeth8 pts→tenth8 pts→thane8 pts→there8 pts→theta8 pts→thins8 pts→thorn8 pts→three8 pts→tithe8 pts→tooth8 pts→trash8 pts→troth8 pts→truth8 pts→usher8 pts→

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How many 5-letter words containing h are there?

Our reference word list contains 1,652 matching words. The list can vary slightly from one word game dictionary to another.

What are some 5-letter words containing h?

Some strong matches are HAZEL, HERTZ, HIJAB, WHACK, WHIFF, CHECK, CHEVY, CHICK, CHUCK, JIHAD.

Can I use these words in Wordle or Scrabble?

These are useful candidates for word games, but each game maintains its own accepted-answer or playable-word dictionary. Check the game before relying on an unusual entry.