5-Letter Words Matching H _ _ _ H

32 valid 5-letter words match the pattern H _ _ _ H, 7 of which are common words. 2 green letters locked in.

7 common words32 valid words

Common Words (7)

Words most likely to be the answer.

humph
heath
hatch
hutch
hitch
hunch
harsh

Other Valid 5-Letter Words (25)

Valid as guesses, but unlikely to be the answer.

haikh
halch
hanch
haugh
heigh
hench
hersh
heuch
heugh
hewgh
heygh
hilch
hinch
hirsh
hokah
hooch
hoogh
hoosh
hopeh
horah
hotch
hough
hulch
hupeh
husch

What These Words Have in Common

Letter patterns across all 32 matches.

Most common letters

h32
c14
u10
e10
a9
o8
g7
i6
s5
t5

Vowel distribution

  • 0 with no vowels
  • 21 with 1 unique vowel
  • 11 with 2 unique vowels
  • 0 with 3+ unique vowels

Most common endings

  • -ch · 14 words
  • -gh · 7 words
  • -sh · 4 words
  • -ah · 2 words
  • -eh · 2 words

Strategy

7 answers fit. Look at the most common remaining letters above and choose a guess that probes the unknown positions.

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