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6 Letter Words Starting With H

Need a strong guess from this group? Try haired: it covers the letters these 576 words use most, without repeating one. Of the 576, 79 are common enough to be a daily answer, starting with health, happen, handle, honest.

Tip: test the vowels first, starting with E. Once they are in place, the consonants around them usually follow. A guess that covers common letters here: haired.

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Common 6-letter words starting with H (79)

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

After H, the most common second letter is A: 170 of these words start with HA. On average a word here has 2.2 vowels, and the most frequent vowel is E (in 379 words). 51% repeat a letter, like health. The most common ending is -ED (90 words).

All 6-letter words starting with H (576)

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

habeas habile habits haboob haceks hacked hackee hacker hackie hackle hackly hading hadith hadjee hadjes hadjis hadron haeing haemal haemic haemin haeres haffet haffit hafted hafter hagbut hagdon hagged haggis haggle hailed hailer hairdo haired hajjes hajjis hakeem hakims halala halers haleru halest halide halids haling halite hallah hallel halloa halloo hallos hallot hallow hallux halmas haloed haloes haloid halons halted halter halutz halvah halvas halved halves hamada hamals hamate hamaul hamlet hammal hammed hammer hamper hamuli hamzah hamzas hances handed handle hangar hanged hanger hangul hangup haniwa hanked hanker hankie hansas hansel hanses hansom hanted hantle haoles happed happen hapten haptic harass harbor harden harder hardly hareem harems haring harked harken harlot harmed harmer harmin harped harper harpin harrow hartal hashed hashes haslet hasped hassel hassle hasted hasten hastes hatbox haters hatful hating hatpin hatred hatted hatter haughs hauled hauler haulms haulmy haunch haunts hausen havens havers having havior havocs hawing hawked hawker hawkey hawkie hawser hawses hayers haying haymow hazans hazard hazels hazers hazier hazily hazing hazmat hazzan headed header healed healer health heaped hearer hearse hearth hearts hearty heated heater heaths heathy heaume heaved heaven heaver heaves heckle hectic hector heddle heders hedged hedger hedges heeded heeder heehaw heeled heeler heezed heezes hefted hefter hegari hegira heifer height heiled heinie heired heishi heists hejira heliac helios helium helled heller hellos helmed helmet helots helped helper helved helves hemins hemmed hemmer hemoid hempen hempie henbit henges hennas henrys hented hepcat heptad herald herbal herbed herded herder herdic hereat hereby herein hereof hereon heresy hereto heriot hermae hermai hermit hernia heroes heroic heroin herons herpes hetero hetman heuchs heughs hewers hewing hexade hexads hexane hexers hexing hexone hexose hexyls heyday heydey hiatal hiatus hiccup hickey hidden hiders hiding hieing hiemal higgle higher highly highth hights hijabs hijack hikers hiking hilled hiller hilloa hillos hilted hinder hinged hinger hinges hinted hinter hipped hipper hippie hippos hirers hiring hirple hirsel hirsle hispid hissed hisser hisses histed hither hitter hiving hoagie hoards hoarse hoaxed hoaxer hoaxes hobbed hobbit hobble hobnob hoboed hoboes hocked hocker hockey hodads hodden hoddin hodman hodmen hoeing hogans hogged hogger hogget hognut hogtie hoicks hoiden hoised hoises hoisin hoists hokier hokily hoking hokums holard holden holder holdup holier holies holily holing holism holist holked hollas holler holloa holloo hollos hollow holmic holpen homage hombre homely homers homeys homier homily homing hominy hommos honans honcho hondas hondle honers honest honeys honied honing honked honker honors honour hooded hoodie hoodoo hooeys hoofed hoofer hookah hookas hooked hooker hookey hookup hoolie hooned hooped hooper hoopla hoopoe hoopoo hoorah hooray hooroo hootch hooted hooter hooved hoover hooves hopers hoping hopped hopper hopple horahs horary horded hordes horned hornet horrid horror horsed horses horsey horste horsts hosels hosier hosing hostas hosted hostel hostly hotbed hotbox hotdog hotels hotfix hotkey hotpot hotrod hotted hotter hottie houdah houghs hounds houris hourly housed housel houser houses hovels hovers howdah howdie howffs howked howled howler howlet howzat howzit hoyden hoyles hubbly hubbub hubcap hubris huckle huddle huffed hugely hugest hugged hugger huipil hulked hulled huller hulloa hullos humane humans humate humble humbly humbug humeri hummed hummer hummus humors humour humped humphs humvee hunger hungry hunker hunted hunter huppah hurdle hurled hurler hurley hurrah hurray hursts hurter hurtle hushed hushes husked husker huskie hussar hustle hutted hutzpa huzzah huzzas hyaena hyalin hybrid hybris hydrae hydras hydria hydric hydrid hydros hyenas hyenic hyetal hymens hymnal hymned hyoids hyphae hyphal hyphen hyping hypnic hypoed hysons hyssop

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Frequently asked questions

How many six-letter words start with H?

Our dictionary has 576, which is 3.6% of all six-letter words. 79 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 haired. It has 6 different letters, all common in this group, so one guess tells you a lot. 51% of these words repeat a letter, so keep doubles in mind later.

Which letter most often follows the H?

After H, the most common second letter is A: 170 of these words start with HA.

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