5-Letter Words Starting With H and Ending in A
Looking for five-letter words that start with H and end in A? There are 16 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like HONDA, HYDRA, HENNA, sit right at the top.
Unlike alphabetical lists that bury likely answers in the middle, this list is sorted by how often each word appears in everyday English. Scan the first rows for probable answers; dig deeper for rare, high-scoring plays.
16 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- honda 9
- hydra 12
- henna 8
- holla 8
- hamza 19
- hosta 8
- hyena 11
- hansa 8
- herma 10
- hijra 15
- hooka 12
- halma 10
- halva 11
- hypha 16
- haika 12
- huzza 26
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there that start with H and end in A?
There are 16 five-letter words that start with H and end in A in the tournament word lists. The most common are HONDA, HYDRA, HENNA.
What are common five-letter words that start with H and end in A?
HONDA, HYDRA, HENNA, HOLLA, HAMZA are the most frequently used. The full list of 16 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Why are the words in this order?
Words are ranked by how often they appear in a trillion-word corpus of written English, most common first. That surfaces likely puzzle answers instead of hiding them mid-alphabet. Use the sort control to switch to alphabetical or points order.