Word list

4-Letter Words That Start With H

All 118 everyday answers, ranked by how often each word is actually used. Common picks like HAVE, HERE and HELP come first.

• HAVEVery common · Tile score 10
• HEREVery common · Tile score 7
• HELPVery common · Tile score 9
• HOMEVery common · Tile score 9
• HEARVery common · Tile score 7
• HELLVery common · Tile score 7
• HOLDVery common · Tile score 8
• HEADVery common · Tile score 8
• HOPEVery common · Tile score 9
• HARDVery common · Tile score 8
• HANDVery common · Tile score 8
• HURTVery common · Tile score 7
• HATEVery common · Tile score 7
• HALFVery common · Tile score 10
• HIGHVery common · Tile score 11
• HOURVery common · Tile score 7
• HAIRVery common · Tile score 7
• HANGVery common · Tile score 8
• HIDEVery common · Tile score 8
• HOLYVery common · Tile score 10
• HOLEVery common · Tile score 7
• HALLVery common · Tile score 7
• HEROVery common · Tile score 7
• HUGEVery common · Tile score 8
• HELDVery common · Tile score 8
• HEATVery common · Tile score 7
• HOOKVery common · Tile score 11
• HILLVery common · Tile score 7
• HARMVery common · Tile score 9
• HUNGVery common · Tile score 8
• HUNTVery common · Tile score 7
• HIREVery common · Tile score 7
• HANKVery common · Tile score 11
• HORNVery common · Tile score 7
• HITSVery common · Tile score 7
• HECKVery common · Tile score 13
• HONGVery common · Tile score 8
• HERSVery common · Tile score 7
• HOODVery common · Tile score 8
• HOSTVery common · Tile score 7
• HIYAVery common · Tile score 10
• HAWKVery common · Tile score 14
• HAILVery common · Tile score 7
• HARTVery common · Tile score 7
• HEALVery common · Tile score 7
• HALTVery common · Tile score 7
• HERR*Very common · Tile score 7
• HANS*Very common · Tile score 7
• HATSVery common · Tile score 7
• HINTVery common · Tile score 7
• HACKVery common · Tile score 13
• HOSECommon · Tile score 7
• HUSHCommon · Tile score 10
• HEELCommon · Tile score 7
• HAULCommon · Tile score 7
• HERDCommon · Tile score 8
• HIKECommon · Tile score 11
• HUGH*Common · Tile score 11
• HIPSCommon · Tile score 9
• HUGO*Common · Tile score 8
• HYDE*Common · Tile score 11
• HELMCommon · Tile score 9
• HOLTCommon · Tile score 7
• HEIRCommon · Tile score 7
• HUNKCommon · Tile score 11
• HERBCommon · Tile score 9
• HATHCommon · Tile score 10
• HEAPCommon · Tile score 9
• HUMPCommon · Tile score 11
• HULLCommon · Tile score 7
• HULKCommon · Tile score 11
• HARECommon · Tile score 7
• HOMOCommon · Tile score 9
• HASHCommon · Tile score 10
• HERA*Common · Tile score 7
• HEILCommon · Tile score 7
• HOLA*Common · Tile score 7
• HOOPCommon · Tile score 9
• HARPCommon · Tile score 9
• HOOTCommon · Tile score 7
• HINDCommon · Tile score 8
• HOAXCommon · Tile score 14
• HONKCommon · Tile score 11
• HORSCommon · Tile score 7
• HUMSCommon · Tile score 9
• HOCKCommon · Tile score 13
• HOSSCommon · Tile score 7
• HOWLCommon · Tile score 10
• HICKCommon · Tile score 13
• HOGSCommon · Tile score 8
• HULACommon · Tile score 7
• HEEDCommon · Tile score 8
• HOBOCommon · Tile score 9
• HIRO*Common · Tile score 7
• HUGSCommon · Tile score 8
• HALECommon · Tile score 7
• HOOFCommon · Tile score 10
• HARKCommon · Tile score 11
• HYMNCommon · Tile score 12
• HYPECommon · Tile score 12
• HALOCommon · Tile score 7
• HOGGCommon · Tile score 9
• HENG*Common · Tile score 8
• HUNSCommon · Tile score 7
• HAZECommon · Tile score 16
• HOTSCommon · Tile score 7
• HINGCommon · Tile score 8
• HURLCommon · Tile score 7
• HASTCommon · Tile score 7
• HENSCommon · Tile score 7
• HUFFCommon · Tile score 13
• HUTSCommon · Tile score 7
• HIVECommon · Tile score 10
• HAYSCommon · Tile score 10
• HISSCommon · Tile score 7
• HOPSCommon · Tile score 9
• HAZYCommon · Tile score 19
• HOWECommon · Tile score 10

* 9 words are capitalised in our source and absent from a standard English dictionary — usually a name, place or abbreviation. Crossword setters and Wordle do not use them, and most games will not accept them. How we work this out.

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