6-letter words starting with H
There are 806 six-letter words that start with H in Unscrambly's open word list; the highest scoring is HUZZAH at 30 points. A is the most common second letter, in 236 of them, and the average score is 12.2 points.
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H is a four-point tile that opens plenty of words on its own and also sits behind C, S, T and W in the ch, sh, th and wh pairs. These 806 words are 3.6% of all 22,342 six-letter words, and H is the 13th most common first letter at this length. The solver above is already set to 6 letters starting with H, so typing your rack shows only the ones your tiles can make.
6-letter words starting with H in numbers
- Words
- 806
- Highest scoring
- HUZZAH 30 pts
- Average score
- 12.2 pts
- With a definition
- 435 (54%)
- A236
- E155
- I72
- O211
- R1
- U93
- Y38
Highest-scoring 6-letter words starting with h
6-letter words starting with H (806)
These 300 of the 806 are a spread sample: the 50 highest scoring first, then words taken in turn from every second 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.
Frequently asked questions
How many 6 letter words start with H?
806, which is 3.6% of the 22,342 six-letter words in Unscrambly's list. 435 of them have a dictionary definition.
What is the best 6 letter word starting with H for Scrabble?
HUZZAH scores 30 points before bonus squares. Next come HIZZED (28), HAZZAN (27) and HIZZES (27). The average is 12.2 points.
Which letter most often comes second in 6 letter words starting with H?
A, in 236 of the 806 (29%). O follows with 211.