5-letter words ending in H

There are 356 five-letter words that end in H in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring are QUICH and ZILCH, tied at 19 points. S starts the most of them, 47, and the average score is 11 points.

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These 356 words are 2.8% of all 12,578 five-letter words. A green H in the fifth Wordle slot leaves these 356 words as candidates before any other clue. The solver above is already set to 5 letters ending in H, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.

For Wordle, TEACH is a strong guess from this list: of the familiar words with five different letters, it uses the letters found in the most of these 356 words.

5-letter words ending in H in numbers

Words
356
Highest scoring
QUICH 19 pts
Average score
11.0 pts
With a definition
185 (52%)
Words by first letter
  1. A14
  2. B34
  3. C23
  4. D16
  5. E3
  6. F22
  7. G15
  8. H20
  9. I1
  10. K10
  11. L26
  12. M25
  13. N10
  14. O5
  15. P18
  16. Q4
  17. R15
  18. S47
  19. T20
  20. U3
  21. V3
  22. W16
  23. Y5
  24. Z1

Highest-scoring 5-letter words ending in h

WordScoreLength
quich195
zilch195
nudzh185
azoth175
khaph175
pujah175
quash175
quoth175
qursh175
which165

5-letter words ending in H (356)

These 300 of the 356 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first. The solver above searches all of them for your tiles, and the free JSON API has the full word lists.

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Frequently asked questions

How many 5 letter words end in H?

356, which is 2.8% of the 12,578 five-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 185 of them have a dictionary definition.

What is the best 5 letter word ending in H for Scrabble?

QUICH and ZILCH tie at 19 points before bonus squares. Next come NUDZH (18), AZOTH (17) and KHAPH (17). The average is 11 points.

Which letter do most 5 letter words ending in H start with?

S, in 47 of the 356 (13%). B follows with 34.

What should I guess in Wordle with an H in the last slot?

TEACH. Among the familiar words on this list with five different letters, it uses the letters that appear in the most of these 356 words, so one guess tests a big share of the candidates.

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