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5 Letter Words With E and H

This list does three jobs: narrowing down a guess in a Wordle-style game, filling in a crossword, and checking whether a word is real. It has 405 five-letter words with E and H, with the 124 common ones (their, there, other, these) first.

E and H sit side by side in 188 of these words (46%), most often as HE. On average a word here has 1.8 vowels, and the most frequent other vowel is A (in 116 words). 21% repeat a letter, like there. The most common first letter is H (153 words).

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Common 5-letter words with E and H (124)

Everyday words, most common first. Only these can be the answer in our daily puzzle.

Tip: try haste as your next guess. It tests 5 different letters that are common in this group. Since 21% of these words repeat a letter, try a double when nothing else fits.

All 5-letter words with E and H (405)

From A to Z, including plurals and other forms that count as guesses.

aahed ached aches ahead aleph almeh ashed ashen ashes bathe beach beech belch bench berth beths boche bohea cache chafe chape chare chase cheap cheat check cheek cheep cheer chefs chela chemo chert chess chest cheth chevy chews chewy chide chief chiel chile chime chine chive choke chore chose chute chyle chyme deash death depth dhole doeth earth eched eches echos eight ephah ephas ephod ephor epoch ether ethic ethos ethyl fetch fiche flesh foehn fresh gerah ghees gighe hacek haded hades haems haets hajes hakes haled haler hales halve hames hance hanse haole hared harem hares haste hated hater hates haute haven haver haves hawed hawse hayed hayer hazed hazel hazer hazes heads heady heals heaps heard hears heart heath heats heave heavy hebes hecks heder hedge hedgy heeds heels heeze hefts hefty heigh heils heirs heist helio helix hello hells helms helos helot helps helve hemal hemes hemic hemin hemps hempy hence henge henna henry hents herbs herby herds heres herls herma herms herns heron heros herry hertz hests heths heuch heugh hewed hewer hexad hexed hexer hexes hexyl hided hider hides hiked hiker hikes hinge hired hirer hires hived hives hoers hoise hoked hokes hokey holed holes holey homed homer homes homey honed honer hones honey hooey hoped hoper hopes horde horme horse hosed hosel hosen hoses hotel house hovel hover howes hoyle huger hyena hymen hyped hyper hypes ither jehad jehus kench ketch kheda kheth khets kithe kythe lathe leach leash leech lehrs lehua letch lethe lithe mache mahoe meshy meths miche mohel neath neigh niche obeah ocher ochre okehs oohed other ouphe peach pechs perch phage phase pheon phile phobe phone phyle raphe rathe reach rehab rehem retch rheas rheme rheum rhyme ruche sadhe selah shade shake shale shame shape share shave sheaf sheal shear sheas sheds sheen sheep sheer sheet sheik shelf shell shend shent sheol sherd shewn shews shied shiel shier shies shine shire shite shive shlep shoed shoer shoes shone shore shote shove shred shrew shute shyer tache teach techs techy teeth tench tenth teths teuch teugh thane thebe theca theft thegn thein their theme thens theol there therm these theta thews thewy thief thine thole those three threw throe thyme tithe tophe tythe usher vetch wecht weigh welch welsh wench wersh whale wheal wheat wheel wheen wheep whelk whelm whelp whens where whets whews wheys while whine white whole whore whose withe yeahs yecch yechs yechy

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More 5-letter word lists with E or H

Starting with E (202)Starting with H (347)Ending in E (967)Ending in H (264) With E and S (1,645)With E and R (1,363)With A and E (1,283)With D and E (926)With E and L (923)With E and T (896)With E and I (879)With E and O (844)With E and N (745)With E and P (560)With C and E (533)With E and M (505)

Frequently asked questions

How many five-letter words have both E and H?

Our dictionary has 405, which is 4.5% of all five-letter words. 124 of them are common words that can be the daily answer; the rest are valid guesses.

What is the most common five-letter word with both E and H?

Going by how often words appear in everyday English, their, followed by there and other.

What is a good guess from this list?

Try haste. It has 5 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 21% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

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