5-Letter Words With D and H
Looking for five-letter words with D and H in them? There are 115 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like CHILD, THIRD, DEATH, 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.
Most common
- child11
- third9
- death9
- hands9
- heard9
- depth11
- ahead9
- width12
- dutch11
- holds9
- heads9
- honda9
- handy12
- shade9
- hired9
- hoped11
- hardy12
- hedge10
- hydro12
- hated9
All 115 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- chord 11
- dough 10
- horde 9
- ditch 11
- hoods 9
- hound 9
- shady 12
- jihad 16
- sheds 9
- hides 9
- humid 11
- hydra 12
- herds 9
- shred 9
- howdy 15
- hyped 14
- hoody 12
- hinds 9
- hades 9
- chard 11
- heady 12
- hoard 9
- honed 9
- duchy 14
- hiked 13
- ahold 9
- aphid 11
- shard 9
- holed 9
- hosed 9
- homed 11
- ached 11
- doeth 9
- sidhe 9
- shied 9
- hadst 9
- hards 9
- hider 9
- sadhu 9
- chads 11
- hadji 16
- chide 11
- heder 9
- khadi 13
- ephod 11
- hewed 12
- dacha 11
- heeds 9
- dashi 9
- hazed 18
- jehad 16
- hyoid 12
- hexed 16
- dishy 12
- shoed 9
- thuds 9
- dhoti 9
- sherd 9
- shads 9
- kheda 13
- haled 9
- hawed 12
- dight 10
- dhows 12
- aahed 9
- ashed 9
- dahls 9
- dashy 12
- deash 9
- dhaks 13
- dhals 9
- dhobi 11
- dhole 9
- dhuti 9
- dunch 11
- eched 11
- hadal 9
- haded 10
- halid 9
- hared 9
- hayed 12
- hedgy 13
- hexad 16
- hided 10
- hived 12
- hodad 10
- hoked 13
- hurds 9
- nudzh 18
- odahs 9
- oohed 9
- sadhe 9
- shend 9
- whids 12
- yodhs 12
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with D and H in them?
There are 115 five-letter words with D and H in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are CHILD, THIRD, DEATH.
What are common five-letter words with D and H in them?
CHILD, THIRD, DEATH, HANDS, HEARD are the most frequently used. The full list of 115 words on this page is sorted by everyday frequency, so the common ones come first.
Can I play these words in Scrabble?
Yes. The list combines ENABLE and the North American tournament list (TWL), so these words are playable in Scrabble-style games, including Words With Friends.