5 Letter Words Ending in H
There are 255 5-letter English words that end in H, ranging alphabetically from AARGH to ZILCH. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: ZILCH (19), NUDZH (18), PUJAH (17). Roughly 0% of these words end in E, so an E-hook on the board is worth watching for.
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- SAITH8 pts
- SANGH9 pts
- SAUCH10 pts
- SAUGH9 pts
- SELAH8 pts
- SHUSH11 pts
- SIXTH15 pts
- SKOSH12 pts
- SLASH8 pts
- SLOSH8 pts
- SLOTH8 pts
- SLUSH8 pts
- SMASH10 pts
- SMITH10 pts
- SNASH8 pts
- SNATH8 pts
- SOOTH8 pts
- SOUGH9 pts
- SOUTH8 pts
- STAPH10 pts
- STASH8 pts
- STICH10 pts
- SUBAH10 pts
- SURAH8 pts
- SWASH11 pts
- SWATH11 pts
- SWISH11 pts
- SWITH11 pts
- SYLPH13 pts
- SYNCH13 pts
- SYNTH11 pts
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Point values shown are Scrabble® (letters only, before board bonuses). Browse deeper via the word-lists hub.
Top 10 highest-scoring words
Scored on letters only (no board bonuses). WWF uses different tile values from Scrabble — J, Q and Z are worth 10 points in WWF; X is worth 8.
| # | Word | Scrabble | WWF |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | zilch | 19 | 20 |
| 2 | nudzh | 18 | 19 |
| 3 | pujah | 17 | 20 |
| 4 | quash | 17 | 17 |
| 5 | quoth | 17 | 17 |
| 6 | qursh | 17 | 17 |
| 7 | azoth | 17 | 16 |
| 8 | khaph | 17 | 16 |
| 9 | which | 16 | 15 |
| 10 | humph | 15 | 16 |
FAQs
How many 5-letter words end in H?
255 valid 5-letter English words end in H in the ENABLE English word list.
Are these valid in Wordle and Scrabble?
Words on this page come from the ENABLE English word list. UK Scrabble (Collins Scrabble Words) accepts the overwhelming majority; a handful may not be legal in the North American NASPA Word List (NWL2023).