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9-Letter Words with H as the 5th Letter

For Scrabble® and word games, this list of 9-letter words with H in position 5 can help. Popular examples include ABASHMENT, ACIDHEADS, AESTHETES, plus AESTHETIC, AIRCHECKS, AITCHBONE and many more. Click any word for its full definition and usage.

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Word	Length	Syllables
abashment	9	3
acidheads	9	3
aesthetes	9	3
aesthetic	9	3
airchecks	9	2
aitchbone	9	2
alcahests	9	3
alcoholic	9	4
aldehydes	9	4
aldehydic	9	4
alighting	9	3
aliphatic	9	4
alkahests	9	3
almshouse	9	2
amethysts	9	3
anaphases	9	4
anaphasic	9	4
anaphoras	9	4
anaphoric	9	4
anathemas	9	4
anetholes	9	4
anopheles	9	4
antihuman	9	4
anythings	9	3
anywheres	9	4
apathetic	9	4
apishness	9	3
apophyges	9	4
apophyses	9	4
apophysis	9	4
apotheces	9	4
apothecia	9	4
apothegms	9	3
arachnids	9	3
arachnoid	9	3
arethusas	9	4
armchairs	9	2
arythmias	9	3
aunthoods	9	2
babyhoods	9	3
bacchanal	9	3
bacchante	9	2
bacchants	9	2
backhands	9	2
backhauls	9	2
backhouse	9	2
baksheesh	9	2
baldheads	9	2
ballhawks	9	2
barghests	9	2
bathhouse	9	2
beachboys	9	2
beachcomb	9	2
beachgoer	9	2
beachhead	9	2
beachiest	9	2
beachside	9	2
beachwear	9	2
bedchairs	9	2
bedsheets	9	2
beechiest	9	2
beechnuts	9	2
benchland	9	2
benchmark	9	2
benthonic	9	3
benthoses	9	3
biathlete	9	2
biathlons	9	2
billheads	9	2
billhooks	9	2
biorhythm	9	2
birdhouse	9	2
birthdate	9	2
birthdays	9	2
birthmark	9	2
birthrate	9	2
birthroot	9	2
birthwort	9	2
blathered	9	3
blatherer	9	3
blethered	9	3
blighters	9	2
blighties	9	2
blighting	9	2
blithered	9	3
blowhards	9	2
blowholes	9	3
blueheads	9	2
boathooks	9	2
boathouse	9	2
bobwhites	9	3
boltheads	9	2
boltholes	9	3
boneheads	9	3
boreholes	9	4
boschboks	9	2
botchiest	9	2
boughpots	9	2
boxthorns	9	2
boychicks	9	2
brachials	9	2
brachiate	9	2
brashiest	9	2
brashness	9	2
brightens	9	2
brightest	9	2
brochette	9	2
brochures	9	3
brothered	9	3
brotherly	9	3
brouhahas	9	3
brushback	9	2
brushfire	9	2
brushiest	9	2
brushland	9	2
brushoffs	9	2
brushwood	9	2
brushwork	9	2
bulkheads	9	2
bullheads	9	2
bullhorns	9	2
bunchiest	9	2
bungholes	9	3
bunkhouse	9	2
burthened	9	3
butchered	9	3
butcherly	9	3
calthrops	9	2
camphenes	9	3
camphines	9	3
camphires	9	3
camshafts	9	2
cantharis	9	3
catchable	9	2
catchalls	9	2
catchiest	9	2
catchment	9	2
catchpole	9	2
catchpoll	9	2
catchword	9	2
chechakos	9	3
chophouse	9	2
chowhound	9	2
cinchonas	9	3
cirrhoses	9	3
cirrhosis	9	3
cirrhotic	9	3
clathrate	9	2
clochards	9	2
clothiers	9	2
clothings	9	2
clubhands	9	2
clubhauls	9	2
clubhouse	9	2
coachable	9	2
coachwork	9	2
coalholes	9	3
cockhorse	9	2
cogwheels	9	2
coinhered	9	3
coinheres	9	3
cokeheads	9	3
colchicum	9	3
conchoids	9	2
cookhouse	9	2
coonhound	9	2
copyholds	9	3
cornhusks	9	2
couchings	9	2
couthiest	9	2
crocheted	9	3
crocheter	9	3
crumhorns	9	2
crushable	9	2
cutthroat	9	2
dabchicks	9	2
daishikis	9	3
daughters	9	2
dauphines	9	3
deadheads	9	2
deathbeds	9	2
deathblow	9	2
deathcups	9	2
deathless	9	2
deathsman	9	2
deathsmen	9	2
deathtrap	9	2
decahedra	9	4
deckhands	9	2
deckhouse	9	2
deerhound	9	2
depthless	9	2
diachrony	9	3
diaphones	9	3
diaphragm	9	2
diaphyses	9	3
diaphysis	9	3
diathermy	9	3
diatheses	9	3
diathesis	9	3
diathetic	9	3
discharge	9	2
dockhands	9	2
dollhouse	9	2
dopeheads	9	3
doughboys	9	2
doughface	9	2
doughiest	9	2
doughlike	9	2
doughnuts	9	2
doughtier	9	2
doughtily	9	3
downhauls	9	2
downhills	9	2
dropheads	9	2
droshkies	9	2
drumheads	9	2
dumbheads	9	2
dunghills	9	2
dustheaps	9	2
dysphagia	9	3
dysphasia	9	3
dysphasic	9	3
dysphonia	9	3
dysphoria	9	3
dysphoric	9	3
earphones	9	3
earthborn	9	2
earthiest	9	2
earthlier	9	2
earthlike	9	2
earthling	9	2
earthnuts	9	2
earthpeas	9	2
earthrise	9	2
earthsets	9	2
earthstar	9	2
earthward	9	2
earthwork	9	2
earthworm	9	2
eggshells	9	2
elephants	9	3
ensphered	9	3
enspheres	9	3
epiphanic	9	4
epiphragm	9	3
epiphyses	9	4
epiphysis	9	4
epiphytes	9	4
epiphytic	9	4
epithelia	9	4
epithetic	9	4
epochally	9	4
erethisms	9	3
erewhiles	9	4
erythemas	9	4
erythrism	9	3
erythrite	9	3
erythroid	9	3
erythrons	9	3
esophagus	9	4
eyeshades	9	3
faithfuls	9	2
faithless	9	2
falchions	9	2
farmhands	9	2
farmhouse	9	2
farthings	9	2
feathered	9	3
feedholes	9	3
fenthions	9	2
filthiest	9	2
firehalls	9	3
firehouse	9	3
fishhooks	9	2
flashback	9	2
flashbulb	9	2
flashcard	9	2
flashcube	9	2
flashguns	9	2
flashiest	9	2
flashings	9	2
flashlamp	9	2
flashover	9	3
flashtube	9	2
flatheads	9	2
flechette	9	2
fleshiest	9	2
fleshings	9	2
fleshlier	9	2
fleshment	9	2
fleshpots	9	2
flichters	9	2
flightier	9	2
flightily	9	3
flighting	9	2
flophouse	9	2
flushable	9	2
flushness	9	2
flywheels	9	2
foolhardy	9	3
foothills	9	2
footholds	9	2
forehands	9	3
foreheads	9	3
forehoofs	9	3
forthwith	9	2
freeholds	9	2
freshened	9	3
freshener	9	3
freshness	9	2
frightens	9	2
frightful	9	2
frighting	9	2
frothiest	9	2
furthered	9	3
furtherer	9	3
gatehouse	9	3
gaucherie	9	2
gazehound	9	3
geophones	9	3
geophytes	9	3
gigahertz	9	3
gildhalls	9	2
giltheads	9	2
girlhoods	9	2
glochidia	9	3
gnathions	9	2
gnathites	9	3
goatherds	9	2
goethites	9	3
graphemes	9	3
graphemic	9	3
graphical	9	3
graphites	9	3
graphitic	9	3
greyhound	9	2
guacharos	9	3
gunkholed	9	3
gunkholes	9	3
gymkhanas	9	3
handhelds	9	2
handholds	9	2
hardhacks	9	2
hardheads	9	2
harshened	9	3
harshness	9	2
hashheads	9	2
hatchable	9	2
hatchback	9	2
hatcheled	9	3
hatchings	9	2
hatchling	9	2
hatchment	9	2
hatchways	9	2
haughtier	9	2
haughtily	9	3
hawthorns	9	2
headhunts	9	2
heathiest	9	2
heathland	9	2
heathless	9	2
heathlike	9	2
heightens	9	2
hellholes	9	3
hellhound	9	2
hexahedra	9	4
hitchhike	9	2
hogsheads	9	2
honchoing	9	2
horehound	9	3
hotchpots	9	2
hunchback	9	2
icekhanas	9	4
insphered	9	3
inspheres	9	3
isocheims	9	3
isochimes	9	4
isochores	9	4
isochrone	9	3
isochrons	9	3
isophotal	9	4
isophotes	9	4
isotheres	9	4
isotherms	9	3
jailhouse	9	2
katchinas	9	3
keelhaled	9	3
keelhales	9	3
keelhauls	9	2
keeshonds	9	2
kerchiefs	9	2
kilohertz	9	3
kinghoods	9	2
kneeholes	9	3
knighting	9	2
knotholes	9	3
kolkhoses	9	3
kolkhozes	9	3
krumhorns	9	2
ladyhoods	9	3
lanthanum	9	3
lanthorns	9	2
larghetto	9	3
latchkeys	9	2
laughable	9	2
laughably	9	3
laughings	9	2
laughters	9	2
leachable	9	2
leachates	9	3
leachiest	9	2
leathered	9	3
leechlike	9	2
linchpins	9	2
loathings	9	2
loathness	9	2
loathsome	9	2
longhairs	9	2
longhands	9	2
longheads	9	2
longhorns	9	2
longhouse	9	2
loopholed	9	3
loopholes	9	3
luncheons	9	2
lunchmeat	9	2
lunchroom	9	2
lunchtime	9	2
lunkheads	9	2
lymphatic	9	3
lymphomas	9	3
lynchings	9	2
lynchpins	9	2
lyophiled	9	3
lyophilic	9	3
lyophobic	9	3
maidhoods	9	2
malihinis	9	4
marchlike	9	2
marchpane	9	2
marihuana	9	4
markhoors	9	2
marshalcy	9	3
marshaled	9	3
marshalls	9	2
marshiest	9	2
marshland	9	2
mastheads	9	2
matchable	9	2
matchbook	9	2
matchless	9	2
matchlock	9	2
matchwood	9	2
meatheads	9	2
megahertz	9	3
melphalan	9	3
menthenes	9	3
merchants	9	2
mijnheers	9	2
mirthless	9	2
mischance	9	2
mischarge	9	2
mischiefs	9	2
mischoice	9	2
misshaped	9	3
misshapen	9	3
misshapes	9	3
misthinks	9	2
misthrown	9	2
misthrows	9	2
molehills	9	3
monkhoods	9	2
monohulls	9	3
monthlies	9	2
monthlong	9	2
morphemes	9	3
morphemic	9	3
morphines	9	3
morphogen	9	3
mouchoirs	9	2
mouthfuls	9	2
mouthiest	9	2
mouthlike	9	2
mouthpart	9	2
mouthwash	9	2
mujahedin	9	4
munchkins	9	2
murthered	9	3
mutchkins	9	2
naethings	9	2
nailheads	9	2
narghiles	9	3
narthexes	9	3
narwhales	9	3
naughtier	9	2
naughtily	9	3
neatherds	9	2
neighbors	9	2
neighbour	9	2
neophilia	9	3
neophytes	9	3
newshawks	9	2
newshound	9	2
nonchurch	9	2
nonghetto	9	3
nonshrink	9	2
nontheist	9	2
nonwhites	9	3
northeast	9	2
northerly	9	3
northerns	9	2
northings	9	2
northland	9	2
northward	9	2
northwest	9	2
notchback	9	2
nunchakus	9	3
nutshells	9	2
nymphalid	9	3
nymphette	9	2
oasthouse	9	2
obeahisms	9	3
octahedra	9	4
offshoots	9	2
oospheres	9	3
outcharge	9	2
outcharms	9	2
outcheats	9	2
outchided	9	3
outchides	9	3
outshamed	9	3
outshames	9	3
outshined	9	3
outshines	9	3
outshoots	9	2
outshouts	9	2
outthanks	9	2
outthinks	9	2
outthrobs	9	2
outthrown	9	2
outthrows	9	2
outthrust	9	2
outwhirls	9	2
overhands	9	3
overhangs	9	3
overhasty	9	4
overhated	9	4
overhates	9	4
overhauls	9	3
overheads	9	3
overheaps	9	3
overheard	9	3
overhears	9	3
overheats	9	3
overholds	9	3
overhoped	9	4
overhopes	9	4
overhunts	9	3
overhyped	9	4
overhypes	9	4
oxyphiles	9	4
oxyphilic	9	4
packhorse	9	2
pamphlets	9	2
panchaxes	9	3
pantheism	9	2
pantheist	9	2
pantheons	9	2
parchesis	9	3
parchisis	9	3
parchment	9	2
patchiest	9	2
patchouli	9	3
patchouly	9	3
patchwork	9	2
paychecks	9	2
peachiest	9	2
peepholes	9	3
pemphigus	9	3
pemphixes	9	3
penchants	9	2
penthouse	9	2
perchance	9	2
perihelia	9	4
pestholes	9	3
pesthouse	9	2
pilchards	9	2
pinchbeck	9	2
pinchbugs	9	2
pinchecks	9	2
pinwheels	9	2
pitchfork	9	2
pitchiest	9	2
pitchouts	9	2
pitchpole	9	2
plashiest	9	2
playhouse	9	2
plethoras	9	3
plethoric	9	3
plighters	9	2
plighting	9	2
plowheads	9	2
plushiest	9	2
plushness	9	2
poachiest	9	2
poechores	9	3
polyhedra	9	4
poolhalls	9	2
poorhouse	9	2
porphyria	9	3
porphyrin	9	3
portholes	9	3
posthaste	9	2
postheats	9	2
postholes	9	3
potshards	9	2
potsherds	9	2
pouchiest	9	2
prechecks	9	2
prechills	9	2
preshaped	9	3
preshapes	9	3
preshowed	9	3
preshrank	9	2
preshrink	9	2
preshrunk	9	2
prophages	9	3
prophases	9	3
prophasic	9	3
prophetic	9	3
prothalli	9	3
protheses	9	3
prothesis	9	3
prothetic	9	3
prothorax	9	3
psephites	9	3
psychical	9	3
psychoses	9	3
psychosis	9	3
psychotic	9	3
punchball	9	2
puncheons	9	2
punchiest	9	2
punchless	9	2
purchased	9	3
purchaser	9	3
purchases	9	3
racehorse	9	3
railheads	9	2
rakehells	9	3
rakehelly	9	4
ramshorns	9	2
rancheros	9	3
ratcheted	9	3
reachable	9	2
reaphooks	9	2
redshanks	9	2
redshifts	9	2
redshirts	9	2
reechiest	9	2
reechoing	9	2
reinhabit	9	3
reschools	9	2
rhachides	9	3
rhachises	9	3
rhythmics	9	2
rhythmist	9	2
rhythmize	9	2
roadhouse	9	2
rockhound	9	2
rootholds	9	2
roughages	9	3
roughcast	9	2
roughened	9	3
roughhewn	9	2
roughhews	9	2
roughlegs	9	2
roughneck	9	2
roughness	9	2
roughshod	9	2
saccharin	9	3
samphires	9	3
sapphires	9	3
sapphisms	9	2
sapphists	9	2
scaphoids	9	2
seashells	9	2
seashores	9	3
selfheals	9	2
selfhoods	9	2
semihobos	9	4
serfhoods	9	2
shashlick	9	2
shashliks	9	2
shepherds	9	2
shitheads	9	2
shoehorns	9	2
shophroth	9	2
sidehills	9	3
sinkholes	9	3
skinheads	9	2
slaphappy	9	3
slashings	9	2
slathered	9	3
slightest	9	2
slighting	9	2
slithered	9	3
sloshiest	9	2
slushiest	9	2
smothered	9	3
softheads	9	2
soochongs	9	2
soothfast	9	2
soothsaid	9	2
soothsays	9	2
soreheads	9	3
souchongs	9	2
southeast	9	2
southerly	9	3
southerns	9	2
southings	9	2
southland	9	2
southpaws	9	2
southrons	9	2
southward	9	2
southwest	9	2
sovkhozes	9	3
spaghetti	9	3
staghound	9	2
stanhopes	9	3
stithying	9	2
studhorse	9	2
subahdars	9	3
subchaser	9	3
subchiefs	9	2
subphases	9	3
subphylum	9	3
subshafts	9	2
subshells	9	2
subshrubs	9	2
subthemes	9	3
sulphated	9	3
sulphates	9	3
sulphides	9	3
sulphites	9	3
sulphones	9	3
sulphured	9	3
sunchokes	9	3
sunshades	9	3
sunshines	9	3
surcharge	9	2
swanherds	9	2
swishiest	9	2
swithered	9	3
sylphlike	9	2
symphonic	9	3
symphyses	9	3
symphysis	9	3
synchrony	9	3
syntheses	9	3
synthesis	9	3
synthetic	9	3
syrphians	9	2
teachable	9	2
teachably	9	3
teacherly	9	3
teachings	9	2
teethings	9	2
telphered	9	3
tetchiest	9	2
thighbone	9	2
thitherto	9	3
tollhouse	9	2
tomahawks	9	3
toolheads	9	2
toolhouse	9	2
toothache	9	2
toothiest	9	2
toothless	9	2
toothlike	9	2
toothpick	9	2
toothsome	9	2
toothwort	9	2
torcheres	9	3
torchiers	9	2
torchiest	9	2
torchwood	9	2
touchable	9	2
touchback	9	2
touchdown	9	2
touchhole	9	2
touchiest	9	2
touchline	9	2
touchmark	9	2
touchwood	9	2
toughened	9	3
toughness	9	2
townhomes	9	3
townhouse	9	2
tracheary	9	3
tracheate	9	2
tracheids	9	2
tracheole	9	2
trachling	9	2
trachomas	9	3
trachytes	9	3
trachytic	9	3
trashiest	9	2
trephined	9	3
trephines	9	3
trichinae	9	2
trichinal	9	3
trichinas	9	3
trichites	9	3
trichomes	9	3
tritheism	9	2
tritheist	9	2
trithings	9	2
trochaics	9	2
trochilus	9	3
trochleae	9	1
trochlear	9	2
trochleas	9	2
trochoids	9	2
trophying	9	2
turnhalls	9	2
unashamed	9	4
unethical	9	4
unsphered	9	3
unspheres	9	3
urethanes	9	4
urochords	9	3
urochrome	9	3
urushiols	9	3
vetchling	9	2
vouchered	9	3
vouchsafe	9	2
warehouse	9	3
washhouse	9	2
watchable	9	2
watchband	9	2
watchcase	9	2
watchdogs	9	2
watcheyes	9	2
watchouts	9	2
watchword	9	2
watthours	9	2
wauchting	9	2
waughting	9	2
weathered	9	3
weatherly	9	3
weighable	9	2
weighters	9	2
weightier	9	2
weightily	9	3
weighting	9	2
wellheads	9	2
wellholes	9	3
whichever	9	3
whishting	9	2
wifehoods	9	3
windhover	9	3
wirehairs	9	3
witchiest	9	2
witchings	9	2
witchlike	9	2
witchweed	9	2
withholds	9	2
wolfhound	9	2
workhorse	9	2
workhouse	9	2
wormholes	9	3
worshiped	9	3
worshiper	9	3
worthiest	9	2
worthless	9	2
wrathiest	9	2
xanthates	9	3
xantheins	9	2
xanthenes	9	3
xanthines	9	3
xanthomas	9	3
xanthones	9	3
youthened	9	3
zecchinos	9	3
zoochores	9	3
zoophiles	9	3
zoophilic	9	3
zoophobes	9	3
zoophytes	9	3
zucchetto	9	3
zucchinis	9	3

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed H in the 5th slot?
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