5-Letter Words With H in Them
Looking for five-letter words with H in them? There are 1,185 of them in the tournament word lists, and every one is on this page. The most common, like OTHER, WHICH, THEIR, 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
- other8
- which16
- their8
- there8
- these8
- where11
- hotel8
- right9
- those8
- phone10
- check16
- south8
- house8
- photo10
- while11
- three8
- think12
- north8
- white11
- hours8
All 1,185 words (the small number on each word is its Scrabble point value)
- shall 8
- human 10
- march 12
- yahoo 11
- night 9
- light 9
- china 10
- might 11
- month 10
- child 11
- share 8
- short 8
- beach 12
- thing 9
- cheap 12
- third 9
- watch 13
- heart 8
- whole 11
- shows 11
- death 9
- shoes 8
- shown 11
- flash 11
- homes 10
- happy 15
- smith 10
- thank 12
- earth 8
- horse 8
- ships 10
- match 12
- youth 11
- hands 9
- worth 11
- chief 13
- heard 9
- sheet 8
- whose 11
- chair 10
- phase 10
- shirt 8
- patch 12
- fresh 11
- shops 10
- heavy 14
- theme 10
- touch 10
- birth 10
- faith 11
- chain 10
- reach 10
- truth 8
- chart 10
- harry 11
- hello 8
- eight 9
- depth 11
- fight 12
- helps 10
- henry 11
- ahead 9
- alpha 10
- hills 8
- shape 10
- wheel 11
- width 12
- sharp 10
- coach 12
- mouth 10
- lunch 10
- shell 8
- catch 12
- forth 11
- shift 11
- shots 8
- teach 10
- hairy 11
- dutch 11
- holds 9
- heads 9
- honda 9
- humor 10
- tight 9
- cache 12
- honor 8
- fifth 14
- throw 11
- graph 11
- crash 10
- hence 10
- shock 14
- ghost 9
- chile 10
- thick 14
- chips 12
- tough 9
- chest 10
- sight 9
- theft 11
- shoot 8
- shore 8
- hosts 8
- ralph 10
- rough 9
- holes 8
- shelf 11
- chase 10
- haven 11
- charm 12
- ranch 10
- bunch 12
- brush 10
- honey 11
- sixth 15
- cheat 10
- laugh 9
- pitch 12
- teeth 8
- cloth 10
- chuck 16
- hopes 10
- chose 10
- bench 12
- sheep 10
- paths 10
- chaos 10
- wheat 11
- hints 8
- chess 10
- herbs 10
- hobby 15
- handy 12
- batch 12
- chick 16
- thong 9
- booth 10
- ought 9
- highs 12
- welsh 11
- thumb 12
- trash 8
- shade 9
- punch 12
- shake 12
- holly 11
- shame 10
- flesh 11
- sheer 8
- witch 13
- hired 9
- whats 11
- rehab 10
- shaft 11
- heath 11
- yacht 13
- whale 11
- shark 12
- shine 8
- chevy 16
- baths 10
- flush 11
- johns 15
- tooth 8
- choir 10
- hoped 11
- marsh 10
- theta 8
- usher 8
- lynch 13
- heels 8
- habit 10
- hunks 12
- hardy 12
- plush 10
- shawn 11
- halls 8
- couch 12
- chili 10
- chill 10
- threw 11
- ninth 8
- homer 10
- myths 13
- chang 11
- harsh 11
- hedge 10
- pouch 12
- hooks 12
- niche 10
- shout 8
- peach 12
- hatch 13
- hydro 12
- cheer 10
- weigh 12
- crush 10
- hurry 11
- clash 10
- sushi 8
- cough 11
- porch 12
- torch 10
- hacks 14
- tenth 8
- notch 10
- maths 10
- shiny 11
- smash 10
- hated 9
- hyper 13
- chord 11
- hawks 15
- dough 10
- welch 13
- horde 9
- roach 10
- ashes 8
- thief 11
- hurts 8
- birch 12
- slash 8
- helix 15
- shook 12
- fetch 13
- shear 8
- champ 14
- hazel 17
- shack 14
- hitch 13
- torah 8
- cheek 14
- chats 10
- shire 8
- rhino 8
- hogan 9
- shave 11
- hicks 14
- chalk 14
- wrath 11
- hoops 10
- horns 8
- ditch 11
- chunk 14
- beech 12
- ortho 8
- hangs 9
- chefs 13
- hoods 9
- hound 9
- wharf 14
- chico 12
- wight 12
- garth 9
- thigh 12
- aloha 8
- pinch 12
- filth 11
- shady 12
- jihad 16
- hates 8
- ether 8
- sheds 9
- techs 10
- haute 8
- shalt 8
- hires 8
- finch 13
- lymph 15
- latch 10
- hinge 9
- hertz 17
- hears 8
- blush 10
- hides 9
- synth 11
- havoc 13
- epoch 12
- chars 10
- husky 15
- heron 8
- haiku 12
- stash 8
- hover 11
- rhyme 13
- fitch 13
- leach 10
- hurst 8
- humps 12
- hikes 12
- heirs 8
- khaki 16
- shrub 10
- choke 14
- psych 15
- thorn 8
- phono 10
- hoses 8
- hymns 13
- chant 10
- hutch 13
- thugs 9
- ethyl 11
- ethic 10
- thine 8
- chops 12
- shank 12
- leash 8
- hunts 8
- broth 10
- hairs 8
- perch 12
- butch 12
- saith 8
- hanks 12
- itchy 13
- hippo 12
- sheen 8
- aches 10
- chime 12
- heats 8
- shiva 11
- hubby 15
- lathe 8
- haste 8
- berth 10
- humid 11
- winch 13
- shawl 11
- thyme 13
- chino 10
- haunt 8
- chimp 14
- heres 8
- shuts 8
- harms 10
- swish 11
- ethos 8
- heaps 10
- hydra 12
- mocha 12
- firth 11
- hives 11
- hefty 14
- hoist 8
- waugh 12
- herds 9
- whips 13
- homie 10
- shred 9
- shove 11
- mucho 12
- fiche 13
- chute 10
- mulch 12
- whine 11
- helms 10
- moths 10
- macho 12
- chaps 12
- horst 8
- shale 8
- shaky 15
- chews 13
- phony 13
- morph 12
- hoyle 11
- howdy 15
- whack 17
- shrug 9
- shone 8
- hasty 11
- munch 12
- chica 12
- leech 10
- nymph 15
- churn 10
- aleph 10
- hiker 12
- heals 8
- fishy 14
- hyped 14
- gulch 11
- hoody 12
- henna 8
- phage 11
- glyph 14
- whirl 11
- hinds 9
- shams 10
- hippy 15
- shunt 8
- synch 13
- sheik 12
- whisk 15
- hails 8
- frith 11
- heros 8
- neath 8
- holla 8
- chore 10
- sighs 9
- haves 11
- merch 12
- hallo 8
- hades 9
- chemo 12
- honky 15
- bough 11
- sloth 8
- chasm 12
- hilly 11
- chock 16
- therm 10
- hants 8
- bathe 10
- girth 9
- oaths 8
- hells 8
- hater 8
- brash 10
- chard 11
- thump 12
- bushy 13
- hakim 14
- swath 11
- harem 10
- shoal 8
- heady 12
- hoard 9
- halts 8
- cinch 12
- honed 9
- litho 8
- thane 8
- hulls 8
- heist 8
- chewy 16
- cheep 12
- pasha 10
- licht 10
- hoary 11
- burgh 11
- nacho 10
- slush 8
- aphis 10
- lough 9
- vouch 13
- shrew 11
- mirth 10
- conch 12
- howes 11
- halal 8
- chine 10
- hamza 19
- hales 8
- wahoo 11
- hotly 11
- shins 8
- tithe 8
- halos 8
- thorp 10
- sahib 10
- pooch 12
- whims 13
- hoyas 11
- hymen 13
- lakhs 12
- duchy 14
- mache 12
- whoop 13
- hunch 13
- surah 8
- hosta 8
- hiked 13
- wench 13
- harps 10
- heave 11
- ahold 9
- aphid 11
- myrrh 13
- chaff 16
- showy 14
- ochre 10
- hijab 17
- goths 9
- shard 9
- hanky 15
- vichy 16
- quoth 17
- hight 12
- hunky 15
- froth 11
- mushy 13
- awash 11
- hares 8
- chump 14
- hyena 11
- larch 10
- swash 11
- chomp 14
- holed 9
- pushy 13
- sheaf 11
- horas 8
- bight 11
- helio 8
- frosh 11
- yeahs 11
- ghoul 9
- whiff 17
- ghazi 18
- whorl 11
- chirp 12
- halve 11
- shaul 8
- shits 8
- homey 13
- shoji 15
- thunk 12
- shays 11
- hansa 8
- hoots 8
- whiny 14
- huffy 17
- chums 12
- phlox 17
- rheum 10
- selah 8
- shyly 14
- throb 10
- shims 10
- neigh 9
- aught 9
- chins 10
- lurch 10
- quash 17
- hokey 15
- howls 11
- hooch 13
- hosed 9
- pithy 13
- shirk 12
- humus 10
- shute 8
- ashen 8
- thiol 8
- rishi 8
- halon 8
- wushu 11
- techy 13
- hoppy 15
- oomph 12
- echos 10
- pacha 12
- hafiz 20
- chiao 10
- staph 10
- chubs 12
- homed 11
- abhor 10
- loach 10
- whigs 12
- shill 8
- whist 11
- ketch 14
- hocus 10
- ghast 9
- hames 10
- hance 10
- altho 8
- rajah 15
- humic 12
- hauls 8
- ached 11
- loath 8
- vetch 13
- hirer 8
- cushy 13
- husks 12
- nihil 8
- stich 10
- hexes 15
- thins 8
- shorn 8
- sooth 8
- lithe 8
- chink 14
- harts 8
- henge 9
- chics 12
- chert 10
- doeth 9
- ghyll 12
- chiro 10
- hosen 8
- chafe 13
- kohls 12
- zilch 19
- shuck 14
- haply 13
- belch 12
- sidhe 9
- ohmic 12
- shive 11
- whizz 29
- thuja 15
- hoofs 11
- chive 13
- sangh 9
- washy 14
- harpy 13
- chela 10
- mutch 12
- whoso 11
- routh 8
- shied 9
- thein 8
- hadst 9
- hards 9
- bahts 10
- herby 13
- tench 10
- ancho 10
- hones 8
- chapt 12
- brach 12
- roshi 8
- botch 12
- kasha 12
- wroth 11
- lochs 10
- phyla 13
- haver 11
- shool 8
- hider 9
- ghats 9
- natch 10
- rhomb 12
- phots 10
- hammy 15
- hissy 11
- hussy 11
- holey 11
- shuns 8
- thole 8
- shogi 9
- hobos 10
- homos 10
- shaws 11
- sadhu 9
- shiel 8
- hooky 15
- heigh 12
- thous 8
- chads 11
- milch 12
- troth 8
- hullo 8
- herma 10
- holts 8
- mooch 12
- hijra 15
- hovel 11
- sophy 13
- poach 12
- brith 10
- withe 11
- aargh 9
- hocks 14
- hadji 16
- whelp 13
- raphe 10
- haugh 12
- blahs 10
- hoagy 12
- sheol 8
- hazes 17
- chide 11
- ogham 11
- schwa 13
- hanse 8
- heder 9
- hurls 8
- shewn 11
- hooka 12
- kythe 15
- chola 10
- humph 15
- schmo 12
- gnash 9
- shush 11
- thaws 11
- huger 9
- bothy 13
- hokum 14
- whish 14
- chook 14
- wheal 11
- chows 13
- muhly 13
- honan 8
- hazan 17
- lethe 8
- hilts 8
- miche 12
- whang 12
- slosh 8
- hooey 11
- wecht 13
- tache 10
- hoser 8
- charr 10
- hokes 12
- cooch 12
- rathe 8
- tilth 8
- whens 11
- hilar 8
- hexyl 18
- khadi 13
- harks 12
- thill 8
- humpy 15
- hulks 12
- hurly 11
- swith 11
- sylph 13
- shier 8
- woosh 11
- shies 8
- shags 9
- cholo 10
- hemes 10
- unhip 10
- hypes 13
- hemin 10
- halma 10
- pshaw 13
- ephod 11
- shews 11
- khans 12
- laith 8
- rowth 11
- hoise 8
- retch 10
- chirk 14
- chays 13
- filch 13
- hewed 12
- chiel 10
- chary 13
- shote 8
- phial 10
- smush 10
- whelk 15
- hylas 11
- whits 11
- haole 8
- hajji 22
- hosey 11
- lahar 8
- holms 10
- dacha 11
- achoo 10
- schul 10
- mohel 10
- withy 14
- shyer 11
- poohs 10
- hakes 12
- chugs 11
- heeds 9
- whomp 15
- dashi 9
- halva 11
- ihram 10
- hazed 18
- jehad 16
- shoyu 11
- ocher 10
- chits 10
- herms 10
- hyoid 12
- hewer 11
- hexed 16
- arhat 8
- aitch 10
- wheen 11
- dishy 12
- hyrax 18
- airth 8
- thrum 10
- chiru 10
- parch 12
- hotch 13
- shoed 9
- honks 12
- whets 11
- shoos 8
- whump 15
- ither 8
- hayer 11
- shako 12
- whirr 11
- shott 8
- mynah 13
- hosel 8
- hyson 11
- theca 10
- gushy 12
- hasps 10
- knish 12
- meths 10
- letch 10
- honer 8
- ephah 13
- lathi 8
- hollo 8
- boche 12
- ichor 10
- lehua 8
- thuds 9
- hahas 11
- herry 11
- dhoti 9
- thebe 10
- hazer 17
- wisha 11
- churl 10
- sherd 9
- bhang 11
- shoon 8
- chare 10
- rhumb 12
- laths 8
- shads 9
- hilum 10
- hawse 11
- kheda 13
- ruths 8
- mahoe 10
- chais 10
- galah 9
- phons 10
- rotch 10
- tachs 10
- whups 13
- thuya 11
- helos 8
- orach 10
- hecks 14
- thoro 8
- thurl 8
- sough 9
- hinky 15
- clach 12
- ghaut 9
- haled 9
- hucks 14
- chams 12
- huffs 14
- hawed 12
- brugh 11
- sharn 8
- dight 10
- hemic 12
- baith 10
- chuff 16
- hapax 17
- choky 17
- dhows 12
- hoggs 10
- hypha 16
- aahed 9
- abash 10
- abmho 12
- abohm 12
- aghas 9
- ahing 9
- ahull 8
- almah 10
- almeh 10
- amahs 10
- ankhs 12
- apish 10
- ashed 9
- ayahs 11
- azoth 17
- beths 10
- bhoot 10
- bhuts 10
- bimah 12
- bohea 10
- bohos 10
- buhls 10
- buhrs 10
- bumph 14
- cahow 13
- caphs 12
- chape 12
- chark 14
- chaws 13
- cheth 13
- chias 10
- chimb 14
- chirm 12
- chirr 10
- chivy 16
- chott 10
- chufa 13
- churr 10
- chyle 13
- chyme 15
- cohog 11
- cohos 10
- couth 10
- crwth 13
- cuish 10
- culch 12
- curch 12
- cutch 12
- dahls 9
- dashy 12
- deash 9
- dhaks 13
- dhals 9
- dhobi 11
- dhole 9
- dhuti 9
- dunch 11
- eched 11
- eches 10
- ephas 10
- ephor 10
- faugh 12
- fichu 13
- foehn 11
- fohns 11
- gerah 9
- ghees 9
- gighe 10
- girsh 9
- grith 9
- gursh 9
- haafs 11
- haars 8
- habus 10
- hacek 14
- hadal 9
- haded 10
- haems 10
- haets 8
- hafis 11
- hafts 11
- haika 12
- haiks 12
- haint 8
- hajes 15
- hajis 15
- hakus 12
- haler 8
- halid 9
- halms 10
- hamal 10
- hared 9
- harls 8
- haulm 10
- hayed 12
- hayey 14
- heapy 13
- hebes 10
- hedgy 13
- heeze 17
- hefts 11
- heils 8
- helot 8
- helve 11
- hemal 10
- hemps 12
- hempy 15
- hents 8
- herls 8
- herns 8
- hests 8
- heths 11
- heuch 13
- heugh 12
- hexad 16
- hexer 15
- hided 10
- hillo 8
- hilus 8
- hinny 11
- hiply 13
- hiree 8
- hists 8
- hived 12
- hoars 8
- hodad 10
- hoers 8
- hoick 14
- hoked 13
- hokku 16
- holks 12
- hongi 9
- hongs 9
- hooly 11
- hooty 11
- hoper 10
- horah 11
- horal 8
- horsy 11
- houri 8
- howff 17
- howfs 14
- howks 15
- hulas 8
- hulky 15
- hurds 9
- huzza 26
- hying 12
- hypos 13
- jehus 15
- kaphs 14
- kench 14
- khafs 15
- khaph 17
- khats 12
- kheth 15
- khets 12
- khoum 14
- kithe 12
- kiths 12
- kophs 14
- laich 10
- laigh 9
- lathy 11
- lehrs 8
- lichi 10
- lotah 8
- machs 12
- mashy 13
- mensh 10
- meshy 13
- mohur 10
- mothy 13
- mouch 12
- musth 10
- mythy 16
- nighs 9
- nohow 11
- nucha 10
- nudzh 18
- obeah 10
- ochry 13
- odahs 9
- ohias 8
- ohing 9
- okehs 12
- oohed 9
- opahs 10
- ouphe 10
- ouphs 10
- pechs 12
- phpht 15
- phuts 10
- phyle 13
- piths 10
- plash 10
- prahu 10
- pujah 17
- qophs 19
- qursh 17
- ratch 10
- rayah 11
- rehem 10
- rheas 8
- rheme 10
- rhyta 11
- ruche 10
- rushy 11
- sadhe 9
- sauch 10
- saugh 9
- schav 13
- shahs 11
- shaly 11
- shawm 13
- sheal 8
- sheas 8
- shend 9
- shent 8
- shily 11
- shirr 8
- shist 8
- shivs 11
- shlep 10
- shlub 10
- shoat 8
- shoer 8
- shogs 9
- shorl 8
- shris 8
- shtik 12
- shuln 8
- shuls 8
- shwas 11
- sinhs 8
- skosh 12
- snash 8
- snath 8
- sophs 10
- soths 8
- spahi 10
- subah 10
- sughs 9
- syphs 13
- tahrs 8
- teths 8
- teuch 10
- teugh 9
- thack 14
- tharm 10
- thegn 9
- thens 8
- thesp 10
- thews 11
- thewy 14
- thirl 8
- thraw 11
- thrip 10
- throe 8
- thymi 13
- thymy 16
- tophe 10
- tophi 10
- tophs 10
- tythe 11
- uhlan 8
- unhat 8
- vughs 12
- whamo 13
- whams 13
- whaps 13
- whaup 13
- wheep 13
- whelm 13
- whews 14
- wheys 14
- whids 12
- whins 11
- whipt 13
- whirs 11
- whity 14
- whoof 14
- whops 13
- whort 11
- yecch 15
- yechs 13
- yechy 16
- yirth 11
- yodhs 12
- yoghs 12
- yucch 15
Points use Scrabble US letter values
Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words are there with H in them?
There are 1,185 five-letter words with H in them in the tournament word lists. The most common are OTHER, WHICH, THEIR.
What are common five-letter words with H in them?
OTHER, WHICH, THEIR, THERE, THESE are the most frequently used. The full list of 1,185 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.