5-Letter Words Ending In H

We found 254 five-letter words that end in H, about 3% of all 5-letter words. The most common are WATCH, DEATH and TRUTH.

ZILCH scores the most in Scrabble, at 19 points. More of them start with S than any other letter (31 words). For Wordle, try EARTH: it tests E, A, R, T and H, including E, A, R and T, four of the ten most common letters in five-letter words.

Only 6% of them have a double letter, such as TEETH and BOOTH, compared with 13% of all five-letter words.

Words
254
Top score
ZILCH · 19
Groups
22

Common 5-letter words ending in H and their meanings

watch13 pts
verb: look attentively
death9 pts
noun: the event of dying or departure from life
truth8 pts
noun: a fact that has been verified
touch10 pts
verb: make physical contact with, come in contact with
catch12 pts
verb: discover or come upon accidentally, suddenly, or unexpectedly
worth11 pts
adjective: (often used ironically) worthy of being treated in a particular way
mouth10 pts
noun: the opening through which food is taken in and vocalizations emerge
lunch10 pts
noun: a midday meal
earth8 pts
noun: the 3rd planet from the sun
month10 pts
noun: one of the twelve divisions of the calendar year
tough9 pts
adjective: not given to gentleness or sentimentality
teach10 pts
verb: impart skills or knowledge to

Definitions from WordNet®, Princeton University.

All 254 5-letter words ending in H

Numbers show Scrabble points.

Starting with A 100

  • aargh9
  • abash10
  • airth8
  • aitch10
  • aleph10
  • almah10
  • almeh10
  • apish10
  • awash11
  • azoth17

Starting with B 2310

  • baith10
  • batch12
  • beach12
  • beech12
  • belch12
  • bench12
  • berth10
  • bimah12
  • birch12
  • birth10
  • blush10
  • booth10
  • botch12
  • bough11
  • brach12
  • brash10
  • broth10
  • brugh11
  • brush10
  • bumph14
  • bunch12
  • burgh11
  • butch12

Starting with C 199

  • catch12
  • cheth13
  • cinch12
  • clach12
  • clash10
  • cloth10
  • coach12
  • conch12
  • cooch12
  • couch12
  • cough11
  • couth10
  • crash10
  • crush10
  • crwth13
  • cuish10
  • culch12
  • curch12
  • cutch12

Starting with D 85

  • deash9
  • death9
  • depth11
  • ditch11
  • doeth9
  • dough10
  • dunch11
  • dutch11

Starting with E 31

  • earth8
  • ephah13
  • epoch12

Starting with F 1711

  • faith11
  • faugh12
  • fetch13
  • fifth14
  • filch13
  • filth11
  • finch13
  • firth11
  • fitch13
  • flash11
  • flesh11
  • flush11
  • forth11
  • fresh11
  • frith11
  • frosh11
  • froth11

Starting with G 111

  • galah9
  • garth9
  • gerah9
  • girsh9
  • girth9
  • glyph14
  • gnash9
  • graph11
  • grith9
  • gulch11
  • gursh9

Starting with H 148

  • harsh11
  • hatch13
  • haugh12
  • heath11
  • heigh12
  • heuch13
  • heugh12
  • hitch13
  • hooch13
  • horah11
  • hotch13
  • humph15
  • hunch13
  • hutch13

Starting with K 50

  • kench14
  • ketch14
  • khaph17
  • kheth15
  • knish12

Starting with L 186

  • laich10
  • laigh9
  • laith8
  • larch10
  • latch10
  • laugh9
  • leach10
  • leash8
  • leech10
  • letch10
  • loach10
  • loath8
  • lotah8
  • lough9
  • lunch10
  • lurch10
  • lymph15
  • lynch13

Starting with M 165

  • march12
  • marsh10
  • match12
  • milch12
  • mirth10
  • month10
  • mooch12
  • morph12
  • mouch12
  • mouth10
  • mulch12
  • munch12
  • musth10
  • mutch12
  • mynah13
  • myrrh13

Starting with N 83

  • natch10
  • neath8
  • neigh9
  • ninth8
  • north8
  • notch10
  • nudzh18
  • nymph15

Starting with O 30

  • obeah10
  • oomph12
  • orach10

Starting with P 159

  • parch12
  • patch12
  • peach12
  • perch12
  • pinch12
  • pitch12
  • plash10
  • plush10
  • poach12
  • pooch12
  • porch12
  • pouch12
  • psych15
  • pujah17
  • punch12

Starting with Q 30

  • quash17
  • quoth17
  • qursh17

Starting with R 125

  • rajah15
  • ralph10
  • ranch10
  • ratch10
  • rayah11
  • reach10
  • retch10
  • roach10
  • rotch10
  • rough9
  • routh8
  • rowth11

Starting with S 319

  • saith8
  • sangh9
  • sauch10
  • saugh9
  • selah8
  • shush11
  • sixth15
  • skosh12
  • slash8
  • slosh8
  • sloth8
  • slush8
  • smash10
  • smith10
  • snash8
  • snath8
  • sooth8
  • sough9
  • south8
  • staph10
  • stash8
  • stich10
  • subah10
  • surah8
  • swash11
  • swath11
  • swish11
  • swith11
  • sylph13
  • synch13
  • synth11

Starting with T 1611

  • teach10
  • teeth8
  • tench10
  • tenth8
  • teuch10
  • teugh9
  • thigh12
  • tilth8
  • tooth8
  • torah8
  • torch10
  • touch10
  • tough9
  • trash8
  • troth8
  • truth8

Starting with V 21

  • vetch13
  • vouch13

Starting with W 1510

  • watch13
  • waugh12
  • weigh12
  • welch13
  • welsh11
  • wench13
  • which16
  • whish14
  • width12
  • winch13
  • witch13
  • woosh11
  • worth11
  • wrath11
  • wroth11

Starting with Y 41

  • yecch15
  • yirth11
  • youth11
  • yucch15

Starting with Z 10

  • zilch19

Frequently asked questions

How many 5-letter words ending in H are there?

There are 254 five-letter words that end in H in the ENABLE word list, which is widely used for word games.

What is the highest-scoring 5-letter word ending in H in Scrabble?

ZILCH has the highest score, at 19 points, before any board bonuses.

What are some common 5-letter words ending in H?

Common examples include WATCH, DEATH, TRUTH, TOUCH, CATCH and WORTH.

Which 5-letter words ending in H have no repeated letters?

187 of them use each letter only once, such as WATCH, DEATH, TOUCH and WORTH.

Can I use these words in Wordle?

Many of them are accepted as Wordle guesses, but Wordle answers are usually common words like WATCH, DEATH and TRUTH. Use our Wordle Helper to filter by your green, yellow and gray letters.

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