5-letter words with H as the fourth letter
There are 226 five-letter words with H as the fourth letter in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is VOZHD at 21 points. M is the most common first letter among them (23), and the average score is 11 points.
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Pinning a letter to an exact slot is the core of Wordle strategy: a green H in the fourth position leaves these 226 words as candidates. Every word below is exactly five letters with H in slot 4, shown with its Scrabble score, and examples include VOZHD, FIQHS, QOPHS, HYPHY and VICHY. Feed the letters you already know into the Wordle helper to narrow a puzzle with an H in slot 4 further.
For Wordle, SIGHT 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 226 words.
5-letter words with H as the fourth letter in numbers
- Words
- 226
- Highest scoring
- VOZHD 21 pts
- Average score
- 11.0 pts
- With a definition
- 95 (42%)
- A13
- B16
- C4
- D9
- E5
- F7
- G5
- H12
- I3
- K8
- L15
- M23
- N9
- O10
- P14
- Q1
- R13
- S23
- T17
- V4
- W9
- Y6
Highest-scoring 5-letter words with h as the fourth letter
5-letter words with H as the fourth letter (226)
All 226 are listed: the 50 highest scoring first, then the rest, taken in turn from every first letter; within each, words with a dictionary definition come first.
Frequently asked questions
How many 5 letter words have H as the fourth letter?
Unscrambly's list has 226 five-letter words with H in the fourth position, 1.8% of all five-letter words.
How do I use this list for Wordle?
If your fourth tile turned green as H, these 226 words are your candidates. Cross off any word that uses a letter you have already ruled out, and prefer a guess that tests new letters, such as SIGHT.
What is the highest scoring 5 letter word with H as the fourth letter?
VOZHD scores 21 points in Scrabble. Next come FIQHS (20), HYPHY (19) and QOPHS (19). The average is 11 points.