5-letter words starting with H
There are 180 common five-letter words that start with H. Five-letter words are perfect for Wordle and similar daily puzzles – use the list to find a strong starting word or narrow down your next guess.
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Open the unscrambler →Highest-scoring 5-letter words starting with H
| Word | Scrabble points |
|---|---|
| HAZED | 18 |
| HAZEL | 17 |
| HAZES | 17 |
| HERTZ | 17 |
| HUFFY | 17 |
| HEXED | 16 |
| HANKY | 15 |
| HAPPY | 15 |
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All 180 words
Sorted A–Z. The number after each word is its Scrabble score. 171 of these have a vowel as the second letter.
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