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5 Letter Words Starting with H

Every 5-letter English word in the JumbleFix dictionary that starts with H. Each word links to its definition. Face-value Scrabble and Words With Friends scores are shown so you can pick a high-scoring play without leaving the page.

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  1. heftsScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    verb. Third-person singular present of heft; lifts or weighs something.

  2. heftyScrabble 14 · WWF 12

    a.. Moderately heavy.

  3. hegelScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    n.. German philosopher whose three stage process of dialectical reasoning was adopted by Karl Marx (1770-1831)

  4. heiauScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. A Hawaiian temple or sacred place of worship.

  5. heidiScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    proper noun. A female given name, often associated with the Swiss literary character.

  6. heildScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. A Scottish term for a hiding place or shelter.

  7. heilsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    verb. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of heil.

  8. heilyScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    adjective. Pertaining to or resembling a heil (a greeting or salute), often in a derogatory sense.

  9. heinzScrabble 17 · WWF 17

    n.. United States industrialist who manufactured and sold processed foods (1844-1919)

  10. heirsScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    noun. Plural of heir; persons entitled to inherit property or title.

  11. heistScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. robbery at gunpoint

  12. heizeScrabble 17 · WWF 16

    verb. A rare or dialectal form of heave; to lift or raise.

  13. hejazScrabble 24 · WWF 25

    n.. a coastal region of the western Arabian Peninsula bordering on the Red Sea; includes both Mecca and Medina; formerly an independent kingdom until it united with Nejd to form the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

  14. helasScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    interjection. Alas; an expression of sorrow or regret (archaic or poetic).

  15. helenScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. (Greek mythology) the beautiful daughter of Zeus and Leda who was abducted by Paris; the Greek army sailed to Troy to get her back which resulted in the Trojan War

  16. helioScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    A combining form from Gr. "h`lios the sun.

  17. helixScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    n.. A nonplane curve whose tangents are all equally inclined to a given plane. The common helix is the curve formed by the thread of the ordinary screw. It is distinguished from the spiral, all the convolutions of which are in the plane.

  18. helloScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    interj. & n.. See Halloo.

  19. hellsScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    noun. Plural of hell; places or states of great suffering or evil.

  20. hellyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    a.. Hellish.

  21. helmsScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. Plural of helm; steering mechanisms or positions of control.

  22. helosScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of helo; marsh or fen.

  23. helotScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    n.. A slave in ancient Sparta; a Spartan serf; hence, a slave or serf.

  24. helpsScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    verb. Third-person singular present of help; assists or aids.

  25. helveScrabble 11 · WWF 12

    n.. The handle of an ax, hatchet, or adze.

  26. hemadScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adjective. Relating to blood; blood-colored.

  27. hemalScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    a.. Relating to the blood or blood vessels; pertaining to, situated in the region of, or on the side with, the heart and great blood vessels; -- opposed to neural.

  28. hemanScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A man who is strong or virile.

  29. hemenScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A unit of volume used in ancient Egypt, approximately 0.5 liters.

  30. hemesScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of heme; the iron-containing prosthetic group in hemoglobin and other proteins.

  31. hemicScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    a.. relating to or containing or affecting blood; "a hematic cyst"; "a hematic crisis"

  32. heminScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    n.. A substance, in the form of reddish brown, microscopic, prismatic crystals, formed from dried blood by the action of strong acetic acid and common salt; -- called also Teichmann's crystals. Chemically, it is a hydrochloride of hematin.

  33. hemolScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    noun. A dark, resinous substance derived from blood.

  34. hempsScrabble 12 · WWF 13

    noun. Plural of hemp; plants of the genus Cannabis, or their fibers.

  35. hempyScrabble 15 · WWF 15

    a.. Like hemp.

  36. henadScrabble 9 · WWF 9

    noun. A unit or monad; a fundamental indivisible entity.

  37. henceScrabble 10 · WWF 11

    adv.. From this place; away.

  38. hendyScrabble 12 · WWF 11

    a.. See Hende.

  39. henenScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    adv.. Hence.

  40. hengeScrabble 9 · WWF 10

    noun. A prehistoric monument consisting of a circular or oval earthwork with an internal ditch and a bank, often containing stone or timber circles.

  41. hennaScrabble 8 · WWF 9

    n.. A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies. The powdered leaves furnish a red coloring matter used in the East to stain the hails and fingers, the manes of horses, etc.

  42. hennyScrabble 11 · WWF 11

    adjective. Resembling or characteristic of a hen; hen-like.

  43. henryScrabble 11 · WWF 10

    n.. The unit of electric induction; the induction in a circuit when the electro-motive force induced in this circuit is one volt, while the inducing current varies at the rate of one ampere a second.

  44. hentsScrabble 8 · WWF 8

    verb. Third person singular of hent; seizes or grasps.

  45. heparScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    n.. Liver of sulphur; a substance of a liver-brown color, sometimes used in medicine. It is formed by fusing sulphur with carbonates of the alkalies (esp. potassium), and consists essentially of alkaline sulphides. Called also hepar sulphuris (/).

  46. heratScrabble 8 · WWF 7

    n.. a city in northwestern Afghanistan on the site of several ancient cities

  47. herbsScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. Plural of herb; plants used for flavoring, medicine, or fragrance.

  48. herbyScrabble 13 · WWF 12

    a.. Having the nature of, pertaining to, or covered with, herbs or herbage.

  49. herdsScrabble 9 · WWF 8

    noun. Plural of herd; groups of animals.

  50. heremScrabble 10 · WWF 10

    noun. In Jewish law, a ban or excommunication; also, something devoted to God and thus forbidden for ordinary use.