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5 Letter Words With H as the Third Letter
Need a strong guess from this group? Try ethos: it covers the letters these 70 words use most, without repeating one. Of the 70, 8 are common enough to be a daily answer, starting with other, yahoo, rehab, ethic.
Tip: test the vowels first, starting with A. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: ethos.
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Common 5-letter words with H as the third letter (8)
Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.
- other
- yahoo
- rehab
- ethic
- usher
- ether
- ethos
- abhor
The letter before the H is most often C (14 words), and the one after it E (17 words). On average a word here has 1.9 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is A (in 34 words). 29% repeat a letter, like yahoo. The most common first letter is A (12 words).
All 5-letter words with H as the third letter (70)
From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.
aahed abhor ached aches achoo aghas aphid aphis arhat ashed ashen ashes bahts bohea bohos buhls buhrs cahow cohog cohos dahls eched eches echos ephah ephas ephod ephor ether ethic ethos ethyl fohns hahas ichor ither jehad jehus jihad johns kohls lahar lehrs lehua mahoe mohel mohur muhly nihil nohow ocher ochre ochry ogham oohed other pshaw rehab rehem sahib schav schmo schul schwa tahrs unhat unhip usher wahoo yahoo
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Frequently asked questions
How many five-letter words have H as the third letter?
Our dictionary has 70, which is 0.8% of all five-letter words. 8 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.
What is a good guess from this list?
Try ethos. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 29% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.
Which letters most often sit next to the H?
The letter before the H is most often C (14 words), and the one after it E (17 words).