1. Home
  2. 5 letter words
  3. 5 Letter Words Starting with H

5 Letter Words Starting with H

We found 334 words for 5 letter words starting with h.

The everyday ones come first. Tap any word to see what it means and what it scores.

Playing Wordle? Filter by green, yellow and gray letters or get today's Wordle hints.

Likely Wordle answers starting with H 70 of 334

Everyday words that aren't plurals or past tenses, the kind Wordle picks.

All 5 letter words starting with H 334

  • HOUSE8
  • HAPPY15
  • HUMAN10
  • HOURS8
  • HEARD9
  • HEART8
  • HANDS9
  • HEAVY14
  • HOTEL8
  • HORSE8
  • HARRY11
  • HENRY11
  • HELPS10
  • HOMES10
  • HEADS9
  • HELLO8
  • HONOR8
  • HOLDS9
  • HILLS8
  • HONEY11
  • HENCE10
  • HOPES10
  • HIRED9
  • HOLES8
  • HOPED11
  • HURTS8
  • HABIT10
  • HUMOR10
  • HATED9
  • HATES8
  • HOSTS8
  • HARSH11
  • HAVEN11
  • HURRY11
  • HEELS8
  • HANDY12
  • HAWKS15
  • HOBBY15
  • HARDY12
  • HOLLY11
  • HOMER10
  • HONDA9
  • HATCH13
  • HAIRY11
  • HEATH11
  • HORNY11
  • HAIRS8
  • HALLS8
  • HEARS8
  • HINTS8
  • HORNS8
  • HYPER13
  • HEDGE10
  • HANGS9
  • HIDES9
  • HICKS14
  • HIGHS12
  • HOOKS12
  • HYDRO12
  • HERBS10
  • HOGAN9
  • HAZEL17
  • HYPED14
  • HAVOC13
  • HUMID11
  • HAUNT8
  • HEIRS8
  • HIRES8
  • HUBBY15
  • HACKS14
  • HEFTY14
  • HITCH13
  • HOOPS10
  • HOUND9
  • HASTE8
  • HEATS8
  • HEIST8
  • HUNTS8
  • HELIX15
  • HUSKY15
  • HYMNS13
  • HIKES12
  • HYDRA12
  • HASTY11
  • HOVER11
  • HARMS10
  • HEAPS10
  • HINGE9
  • HEALS8
  • HANKS12
  • HILLY11
  • HADES9
  • HERDS9
  • HOARD9
  • HORDE9
  • HAUTE8
  • HERES8
  • HERTZ17
  • HOWDY15
  • HUNCH13
  • HAIKU12
  • HIPPO12
  • HIVES11
  • HAREM10
  • HOODS9
  • HAILS8
  • HATER8
  • HELLS8
  • HERON8
  • HOIST8
  • HURST8
  • HIPPY15
  • HIKED13
  • HUTCH13
  • HAVES11
  • HOLED9
  • HONED9
  • HOSES8
  • HAMZA19
  • HEADY12
  • HEAVE11
  • HOTLY11
  • HELMS10
  • HALES8
  • HALTS8
  • HULLS8
  • HONKY15
  • HAKIM14
  • HOMEY13
  • HIKER12
  • HOWLS11
  • HYENA11
  • HINDS9
  • HALLO8
  • HARES8
  • HAULS8
  • HENNA8
  • HEROS8
  • HORST8
  • HAFIZ20
  • HOPPY15
  • HUNKY15
  • HOWES11
  • HAMMY15
  • HOKEY15
  • HOOCH13
  • HYMEN13
  • HUMPS12
  • HUSKS12
  • HALVE11
  • HOYLE11
  • HARPS10
  • HOCUS10
  • HALOS8
  • HOLLA8
  • HARPY13
  • HIGHT12
  • HUNKS12
  • HOSED9
  • HANKY15
  • HULKS12
  • HUMIC12
  • HISSY11
  • HUMUS10
  • HANTS8
  • HELIO8
  • HOOTS8
  • HURLS8
  • HOODY12
  • HOARY11
  • HOVEL11
  • HOBOS10
  • HOMOS10
  • HARDS9
  • HARTS8
  • HONES8
  • HAJJI22
  • HUFFY17
  • HADJI16
  • HEXES15
  • HOOKY15
  • HUMPH15
  • HUFFS14
  • HOTCH13
  • HONKS12
  • HYOID12
  • HAVER11
  • HOMED11
  • HOOFS11
  • HUSSY11
  • HANSA8
  • HONAN8
  • HAZED18
  • HOCKS14
  • HERBY13
  • HYPES13
  • HARKS12
  • HAUGH12
  • HOLEY11
  • HAMES10
  • HIDER9
  • HANSE8
  • HORAS8
  • HAZAN17
  • HOKUM14
  • HEIGH12
  • HOYAS11
  • HURLY11
  • HANCE10
  • HEEDS9
  • HUGER9
  • HILTS8
  • HULLO8
  • HEXED16
  • HEWED12
  • HEWER11
  • HILAR8
  • HIRER8
  • HOLTS8
  • HUMPY15
  • HAPLY13
  • HOOEY11
  • HADST9
  • HAOLE8
  • HELOS8
  • HERRY11
  • HYLAS11
  • HILUM10
  • HOLLO8
  • HOSTA8
  • HYRAX18
  • HIVED12
  • HOAGY12
  • HALVA11
  • HERMS10
  • HEDER9
  • HAZES17
  • HECKS14
  • HYPOS13
  • HAWED12
  • HOOTY11
  • HYSON11
  • HAMAL10
  • HERMA10
  • HOGGS10
  • HOLMS10
  • HOPER10
  • HOSEN8
  • HEXYL18
  • HUCKS14
  • HAWSE11
  • HINNY11
  • HOOLY11
  • HEBES10
  • HEMIN10
  • HONER8
  • HAPAX17
  • HEXER15
  • HOOKA12
  • HAYER11
  • HALMA10
  • HIDED10
  • HALED9
  • HARED9
  • HELOT8
  • HYPHA16
  • HAJIS15
  • HOICK14
  • HAKES12
  • HEUGH12
  • HOKES12
  • HELVE11
  • HEMAL10
  • HADAL9
  • HONGS9
  • HALER8
  • HOURI8
  • HAZER17
  • HORSY11
  • HEMES10
  • HOSEL8
  • HEEZE17
  • HOKKU16
  • HAFTS11
  • HILLO8
  • HOISE8
  • HULAS8
  • HUZZA26
  • HOWFF17
  • HEXAD16
  • HAJES15
  • HEMPY15
  • HOWKS15
  • HULKY15
  • HACEK14
  • HOWFS14
  • HEDGY13
  • HEUCH13
  • HOKED13
  • HAIKA12
  • HAIKS12
  • HAYED12
  • HEMIC12
  • HEMPS12
  • HOLKS12
  • HYING12
  • HAAFS11
  • HAFIS11
  • HAHAS11
  • HEFTS11
  • HETHS11
  • HORAH11
  • HABUS10
  • HADED10
  • HAEMS10
  • HALMS10
  • HASPS10
  • HAULM10
  • HODAD10
  • HALID9
  • HURDS9
  • HAARS8
  • HAETS8
  • HARLS8
  • HEILS8
  • HENTS8
  • HERLS8
  • HERNS8
  • HESTS8
  • HILUS8
  • HISTS8
  • HOARS8
  • HOERS8
  • HORAL8

Related word lists

Questions people ask

About this list

Our word list is ENABLE, first published in 2000 and still used by most word games.

Meanings come from Princeton WordNet (2011). How common a word is comes from wordfreq.

Look up HOUSE in Merriam-Webster, Wiktionary, Collins or Dictionary.com. Check it for Scrabble at Merriam-Webster Scrabble.

FAQ

How many 5 letter words that start with H?

Our dictionary has 334 5-letter words starting with H. It is based on the ENABLE word list used by most word games.

What is the most common 5 letter word starting with H?

HOUSE is the most common in everyday English, followed by HAPPY, HUMAN, HOURS.

What 5 letter word starting with H scores the most in Scrabble?

HUZZA scores 26 points before bonus squares (26 in Words With Friends).