6 Letter Words Containing HE
There are 497 6-letter English words that contain HE, from ACHENE to ZITHER. Top Scrabble® scorers on this list: WHEEZY (24), WHEEZE (21), CHEQUE (20). The list is ordered alphabetically; use the filter box below to jump to a specific starting letter.
Word list
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C
- CACHED14 pts
- CACHES13 pts
- CACHET13 pts
- CASHED12 pts
- CASHES11 pts
- CASHEW14 pts
- CHEAPO13 pts
- CHEAPS13 pts
- CHEATS11 pts
- CHEBEC15 pts
- CHECKS17 pts
- CHEDER12 pts
- CHEEKS15 pts
- CHEEKY18 pts
- CHEEPS13 pts
- CHEERO11 pts
- CHEERS11 pts
- CHEERY14 pts
- CHEESE11 pts
- CHEESY14 pts
- CHEGOE12 pts
- CHELAE11 pts
- CHELAS11 pts
- CHEMIC15 pts
- CHEMOS13 pts
- CHEQUE20 pts
- CHERRY14 pts
- CHERTS11 pts
- CHERTY14 pts
- CHERUB13 pts
- CHESTS11 pts
- CHESTY14 pts
- CHETAH14 pts
- CHETHS14 pts
- CHEVRE14 pts
- CHEWED15 pts
- CHEWER14 pts
- CIPHER13 pts
- CITHER11 pts
- CLICHE13 pts
- CLOCHE13 pts
- CLOTHE11 pts
- COHEAD12 pts
- COHEIR11 pts
- COHERE11 pts
- COSHED12 pts
- COSHER11 pts
- COSHES11 pts
- CRECHE13 pts
- CYPHER16 pts
D
E
F
G
H
- HASHED13 pts
- HASHES12 pts
- HEADED11 pts
- HEADER10 pts
- HEALED10 pts
- HEALER9 pts
- HEALTH12 pts
- HEAPED12 pts
- HEARER9 pts
- HEARSE9 pts
- HEARTH12 pts
- HEARTS9 pts
- HEARTY12 pts
- HEATED10 pts
- HEATER9 pts
- HEATHS12 pts
- HEATHY15 pts
- HEAUME11 pts
- HEAVED13 pts
- HEAVEN12 pts
- HEAVER12 pts
- HEAVES12 pts
- HECKLE15 pts
- HECTIC13 pts
- HECTOR11 pts
- HEDDLE11 pts
- HEDERS10 pts
- HEDGED12 pts
- HEDGER11 pts
- HEDGES11 pts
- HEEDED11 pts
- HEEDER10 pts
- HEEHAW15 pts
- HEELED10 pts
- HEELER9 pts
- HEEZED19 pts
- HEEZES18 pts
- HEFTED13 pts
- HEFTER12 pts
- HEGARI10 pts
- HEGIRA10 pts
- HEIFER12 pts
- HEIGHT13 pts
- HEILED10 pts
- HEINIE9 pts
- HEIRED10 pts
- HEISHI12 pts
- HEISTS9 pts
- HEJIRA16 pts
- HELIAC11 pts
- HELIOS9 pts
- HELIUM11 pts
- HELLED10 pts
- HELLER9 pts
- HELLOS9 pts
- HELMED12 pts
- HELMET11 pts
- HELOTS9 pts
- HELPED12 pts
- HELPER11 pts
- HELVED13 pts
- HELVES12 pts
- HEMINS11 pts
- HEMMED14 pts
- HEMMER13 pts
- HEMOID12 pts
- HEMPEN13 pts
- HEMPIE13 pts
- HENBIT11 pts
- HENNAS9 pts
- HENRYS12 pts
- HENTED10 pts
- HEPCAT13 pts
- HEPTAD12 pts
- HERALD10 pts
- HERBAL11 pts
- HERBED12 pts
- HERDED11 pts
- HERDER10 pts
- HERDIC12 pts
- HEREAT9 pts
- HEREBY14 pts
- HEREIN9 pts
- HEREOF12 pts
- HEREON9 pts
- HERESY12 pts
- HERETO9 pts
- HERIOT9 pts
- HERMAE11 pts
- HERMAI11 pts
- HERMIT11 pts
- HERNIA9 pts
- HEROES9 pts
- HEROIC11 pts
- HEROIN9 pts
- HERONS9 pts
- HERPES11 pts
- HETERO9 pts
- HETMAN11 pts
- HEUCHS14 pts
- HEUGHS13 pts
- HEWERS12 pts
- HEWING13 pts
- HEXADE17 pts
- HEXADS17 pts
- HEXANE16 pts
- HEXERS16 pts
- HEXING17 pts
- HEXONE16 pts
- HEXOSE16 pts
- HEXYLS19 pts
- HEYDAY16 pts
- HEYDEY16 pts
- HIGHER13 pts
- HITHER12 pts
- HUSHED13 pts
- HUSHES12 pts
- HYPHEN17 pts
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Q
R
- RACHET11 pts
- RAPHES11 pts
- RASHER9 pts
- RASHES9 pts
- RATHER9 pts
- RECHEW14 pts
- REHEAR9 pts
- REHEAT9 pts
- REHEEL9 pts
- REHEMS11 pts
- RESHES9 pts
- RHAPHE14 pts
- RHEBOK15 pts
- RHESUS9 pts
- RHETOR9 pts
- RHEUMS11 pts
- RHEUMY14 pts
- RICHEN11 pts
- RICHER11 pts
- RICHES11 pts
- ROCHET11 pts
- ROTCHE11 pts
- ROUCHE11 pts
- RUCHED12 pts
- RUCHES11 pts
- RUSHED10 pts
- RUSHEE9 pts
- RUSHER9 pts
- RUSHES9 pts
S
- SACHEM13 pts
- SACHET11 pts
- SADHES10 pts
- SAITHE9 pts
- SASHED10 pts
- SASHES9 pts
- SCATHE11 pts
- SCHEMA13 pts
- SCHEME13 pts
- SCYTHE14 pts
- SEETHE9 pts
- SEICHE11 pts
- SHEAFS12 pts
- SHEALS9 pts
- SHEARS9 pts
- SHEATH12 pts
- SHEAVE12 pts
- SHEENS9 pts
- SHEENY12 pts
- SHEERS9 pts
- SHEETS9 pts
- SHEEVE12 pts
- SHEIKH16 pts
- SHEIKS13 pts
- SHEILA9 pts
- SHEKEL13 pts
- SHELLS9 pts
- SHELLY12 pts
- SHELTA9 pts
- SHELTY12 pts
- SHELVE12 pts
- SHELVY15 pts
- SHENDS10 pts
- SHEOLS9 pts
- SHEQEL18 pts
- SHERDS10 pts
- SHERIF12 pts
- SHERPA11 pts
- SHERRY12 pts
- SHEUCH14 pts
- SHEUGH13 pts
- SHEWED13 pts
- SHEWER12 pts
- SIGHED11 pts
- SIGHER10 pts
- SNATHE9 pts
- SOOTHE9 pts
- SPAHEE11 pts
- SPATHE11 pts
- SPHENE11 pts
- SPHERE11 pts
- SPHERY14 pts
- SUGHED11 pts
- SWATHE12 pts
- SWITHE12 pts
- SYPHER14 pts
T
- TACHES11 pts
- TAKAHE13 pts
- TECHED12 pts
- TEETHE9 pts
- TETHER9 pts
- THECAE11 pts
- THECAL11 pts
- THEFTS12 pts
- THEGNS10 pts
- THEINE9 pts
- THEINS9 pts
- THEIRS9 pts
- THEISM11 pts
- THEIST9 pts
- THEMED12 pts
- THEMES11 pts
- THENAL9 pts
- THENAR9 pts
- THENCE11 pts
- THEORY12 pts
- THERES9 pts
- THERME11 pts
- THERMS11 pts
- THESES9 pts
- THESIS9 pts
- THETAS9 pts
- THETIC11 pts
- TITHED10 pts
- TITHER9 pts
- TITHES9 pts
- TOCHER11 pts
- TOPHES11 pts
- TOSHES9 pts
- TOTHER9 pts
- TOUCHE11 pts
- TOWHEE12 pts
- TROCHE11 pts
- TUSCHE11 pts
- TUSHED10 pts
- TUSHES9 pts
- TYTHED13 pts
- TYTHES12 pts
U
W
- WASHED13 pts
- WASHER12 pts
- WASHES12 pts
- WETHER12 pts
- WHEALS12 pts
- WHEATS12 pts
- WHEELS12 pts
- WHEENS12 pts
- WHEEPS14 pts
- WHEEZE21 pts
- WHEEZY24 pts
- WHELKS16 pts
- WHELKY19 pts
- WHELMS14 pts
- WHELPS14 pts
- WHENAS12 pts
- WHENCE14 pts
- WHERES12 pts
- WHERRY15 pts
- WHERVE15 pts
- WHEYEY18 pts
- WICHES14 pts
- WISHED13 pts
- WISHER12 pts
- WISHES12 pts
- WITHED13 pts
- WITHER12 pts
- WITHES12 pts
- WRITHE12 pts
- WUTHER12 pts
- WYCHES17 pts
Z
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 | wheezy | 24 | 22 |
| 2 | wheeze | 21 | 20 |
| 3 | cheque | 20 | 21 |
| 4 | quiche | 20 | 21 |
| 5 | heezed | 19 | 18 |
| 6 | hexyls | 19 | 18 |
| 7 | whelky | 19 | 18 |
| 8 | phenix | 18 | 19 |
| 9 | sheqel | 18 | 18 |
| 10 | cheeky | 18 | 17 |
FAQs
How many 6-letter words contain HE?
497 valid 6-letter English words contain the letters HE 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).