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10-letter words with H as the 5th letter

A curated list of 10-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when H is fixed in the 5th slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: abashments, acephalous, aesthetics.

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656 words

Word	Length	Syllables
abashments	10	3
acephalous	10	4
aesthetics	10	3
aitchbones	10	3
alcoholics	10	4
alcoholism	10	4
alightment	10	3
alkahestic	10	4
almshouses	10	3
anachronic	10	4
anathemata	10	5
annihilate	10	4
anopheline	10	4
antiheroes	10	4
antiheroic	10	4
antiherpes	10	4
antihijack	10	4
antihunter	10	4
apophonies	10	4
apophthegm	10	3
apophyseal	10	4
apothecary	10	5
apothecial	10	4
apothecium	10	4
apotheoses	10	4
apotheosis	10	4
arachnoids	10	3
arithmetic	10	4
bacchanals	10	3
bacchantes	10	3
backhanded	10	3
backhander	10	3
backhauled	10	3
backhouses	10	3
bakshished	10	3
bakshishes	10	3
baldheaded	10	3
bareheaded	10	4
bathhouses	10	3
beachcombs	10	2
beachfront	10	2
beachgoers	10	2
beachheads	10	2
bedchamber	10	3
beechdrops	10	2
benchlands	10	2
benchmarks	10	2
biathletes	10	3
biochemist	10	3
biophysics	10	3
biorhythms	10	2
birdhouses	10	3
birthdates	10	3
birthmarks	10	2
birthplace	10	2
birthrates	10	3
birthright	10	2
birthroots	10	2
birthstone	10	2
birthworts	10	2
blatherers	10	3
blathering	10	3
blethering	10	3
blithering	10	3
blithesome	10	3
blushingly	10	3
boathouses	10	3
bolshevism	10	3
bolshevize	10	3
bondholder	10	3
boneheaded	10	4
botcheries	10	3
brachiated	10	3
brachiates	10	3
brachiator	10	3
brachiopod	10	3
brightened	10	3
brightener	10	3
brightness	10	2
brightwork	10	2
brochettes	10	3
brothering	10	3
brushbacks	10	2
brushlands	10	2
brushwoods	10	2
brushworks	10	2
bullheaded	10	3
bunchberry	10	3
bunchgrass	10	2
bunkhouses	10	3
burthening	10	3
butcheries	10	3
butchering	10	3
camphorate	10	3
cardholder	10	3
catchflies	10	2
catchments	10	2
catchpenny	10	3
catchpoles	10	3
catchpolls	10	2
catchwords	10	2
chophouses	10	3
chowhounds	10	2
cinchonine	10	3
cinchonism	10	3
cirrhotics	10	3
clathrates	10	3
clawhammer	10	3
clodhopper	10	3
clothbound	10	2
clothespin	10	3
clubhauled	10	3
clubhouses	10	3
coachworks	10	2
cockhorses	10	3
coinhering	10	3
colchicine	10	3
colchicums	10	3
conchoidal	10	3
conchology	10	4
cookhouses	10	3
coolheaded	10	3
coonhounds	10	2
copyholder	10	4
cornhusker	10	3
crashingly	10	3
crocheters	10	3
crocheting	10	3
crushingly	10	3
crushproof	10	2
cutcheries	10	3
cutthroats	10	2
deadheaded	10	3
deathblows	10	2
deathtraps	10	2
deathwatch	10	2
decahedron	10	4
deckhouses	10	3
deerhounds	10	2
delphinium	10	3
diachronic	10	3
diaphanous	10	3
diaphonies	10	3
diaphorase	10	3
diaphragms	10	2
diaphyseal	10	3
diaphysial	10	3
diathermic	10	3
discharged	10	3
dischargee	10	2
discharger	10	3
discharges	10	3
dollhouses	10	3
doughfaces	10	3
doughtiest	10	2
downhiller	10	3
dysphagias	10	3
dysphasias	10	3
dysphasics	10	3
dysphemism	10	3
dysphonias	10	3
dysphorias	10	3
earthbound	10	2
earthiness	10	3
earthliest	10	2
earthlight	10	2
earthlings	10	2
earthmover	10	3
earthquake	10	2
earthrises	10	3
earthshine	10	2
earthstars	10	2
earthwards	10	2
earthworks	10	2
earthworms	10	2
ensphering	10	3
epiphanies	10	4
epiphanous	10	4
epiphragms	10	3
epiphyseal	10	4
epiphysial	10	4
epiphytism	10	4
epithelial	10	4
epithelium	10	4
epithelize	10	4
erythremia	10	4
erythrisms	10	3
erythrites	10	4
erythrosin	10	4
esophageal	10	4
euryhaline	10	4
evenhanded	10	4
exothermal	10	4
exothermic	10	4
faithfully	10	3
farmhouses	10	3
fatshedera	10	4
featherbed	10	3
featherier	10	3
feathering	10	3
fetchingly	10	3
filthiness	10	3
firehouses	10	4
flashbacks	10	2
flashboard	10	2
flashbulbs	10	2
flashcards	10	2
flashcubes	10	3
flashiness	10	3
flashlamps	10	2
flashlight	10	2
flashovers	10	3
flashtubes	10	3
fleahopper	10	3
flechettes	10	3
fleshiness	10	3
fleshliest	10	2
fleshments	10	2
flichtered	10	3
flightiest	10	2
flightless	10	2
flophouses	10	3
forehanded	10	4
forehooves	10	4
forthright	10	2
freehanded	10	3
freeholder	10	3
fresheners	10	3
freshening	10	3
freshwater	10	3
frightened	10	3
froghopper	10	3
frothiness	10	3
furtherers	10	3
furthering	10	3
gatehouses	10	4
gaucheness	10	3
gaucheries	10	3
gazehounds	10	3
geochemist	10	3
geophagies	10	3
geophysics	10	3
geothermal	10	3
glochidium	10	3
graphemics	10	3
graphitize	10	3
grapholect	10	3
graphology	10	4
greyhounds	10	2
guacharoes	10	3
gumshoeing	10	2
gunkholing	10	3
hardhanded	10	3
hardheaded	10	3
harshening	10	3
hatchbacks	10	2
hatcheling	10	3
hatchelled	10	3
hatcheries	10	3
hatchlings	10	2
hatchments	10	2
haughtiest	10	2
headhunted	10	3
headhunter	10	3
heathendom	10	3
heathenish	10	3
heathenism	10	3
heathenize	10	3
heathlands	10	2
heightened	10	3
hellhounds	10	2
hemihedral	10	4
hexahedron	10	4
highhanded	10	3
hitchhiked	10	3
hitchhiker	10	3
hitchhikes	10	3
holohedral	10	4
horehounds	10	3
hotchpotch	10	2
hunchbacks	10	2
incoherent	10	4
insphering	10	3
ironhanded	10	4
isochronal	10	4
isochrones	10	4
isothermal	10	4
jackhammer	10	3
jaggheries	10	3
jailhouses	10	3
keelhaling	10	3
keelhauled	10	3
keeshonden	10	3
kerchiefed	10	3
kerchieves	10	3
knighthood	10	2
kolkhoznik	10	3
landholder	10	3
lanthanide	10	3
lanthanums	10	3
larghettos	10	3
laughingly	10	3
leafhopper	10	3
leathering	10	3
leishmania	10	3
longhaired	10	3
longheaded	10	3
longhouses	10	3
loopholing	10	3
lunchmeats	10	2
lunchrooms	10	2
lunchtimes	10	3
lunkheaded	10	3
lymphatics	10	3
lymphocyte	10	3
lymphogram	10	3
lymphokine	10	3
lymphomata	10	4
lyophilise	10	3
lyophilize	10	3
manchineel	10	3
marchpanes	10	3
marihuanas	10	4
marshaling	10	3
marshalled	10	3
marshiness	10	3
marshlands	10	2
mastheaded	10	3
matchboard	10	2
matchbooks	10	2
matchboxes	10	3
matchlocks	10	2
matchmaker	10	3
matchstick	10	2
matchwoods	10	2
melphalans	10	3
merchanted	10	3
midshipman	10	3
midshipmen	10	3
mirthfully	10	3
mischances	10	3
mischannel	10	3
mischarged	10	3
mischarges	10	3
mischoices	10	3
misshaping	10	3
misthought	10	2
monohybrid	10	4
monohydric	10	4
morphactin	10	3
morphemics	10	3
morphinism	10	3
morphogens	10	3
morphology	10	4
mouthparts	10	2
mouthpiece	10	2
mujahedeen	10	4
mujahideen	10	4
murthering	10	3
naughtiest	10	2
neighbored	10	3
neighborly	10	3
neighbours	10	2
neophiliac	10	3
neophilias	10	3
newshounds	10	2
nonchalant	10	3
nontheists	10	2
nonthermal	10	3
northbound	10	2
northeasts	10	2
northerner	10	3
northlands	10	2
northwards	10	2
northwests	10	2
notchbacks	10	2
nymphalids	10	3
nymphettes	10	3
nympholept	10	3
oasthouses	10	3
octahedral	10	4
octahedron	10	4
omophagies	10	4
openhanded	10	4
ophthalmia	10	3
ophthalmic	10	3
oropharynx	10	4
outcharged	10	3
outcharges	10	3
outcharmed	10	3
outcheated	10	3
outchidden	10	3
outchiding	10	3
outshaming	10	3
outshining	10	3
outshouted	10	3
outthanked	10	3
outthought	10	2
outthrusts	10	2
outwhirled	10	3
overhanded	10	4
overhandle	10	3
overhating	10	4
overhauled	10	4
overheaped	10	4
overheated	10	4
overhoping	10	4
overhunted	10	4
overhyping	10	4
packhorses	10	3
pantheisms	10	2
pantheists	10	2
parchments	10	2
patchboard	10	2
patchiness	10	3
patchoulis	10	3
patchworks	10	2
peashooter	10	3
penthouses	10	3
perihelial	10	4
perihelion	10	4
pesthouses	10	3
pinchbecks	10	2
pinchpenny	10	3
pinwheeled	10	3
pitcherful	10	3
pitchforks	10	2
pitchpoled	10	3
pitchpoles	10	3
pitchwoman	10	3
pitchwomen	10	3
playhouses	10	3
plushiness	10	3
polyhedral	10	4
polyhedron	10	4
polyhistor	10	4
poorhouses	10	3
porphyrias	10	3
porphyries	10	3
porphyrins	10	3
posthastes	10	3
posthumous	10	3
prechecked	10	3
prechilled	10	3
preshaping	10	3
preshowing	10	3
preshrinks	10	2
pretheater	10	3
prophecies	10	3
prophesied	10	3
prophesier	10	3
prophesies	10	3
prophetess	10	3
prothallia	10	3
prothallus	10	3
psephology	10	4
psychiatry	10	3
psychology	10	4
psychopath	10	3
psychotics	10	3
punchballs	10	2
punchboard	10	2
purchasers	10	3
purchasing	10	3
pyrrhotite	10	3
racehorses	10	4
ramshackle	10	2
ratcheting	10	3
redshifted	10	3
redshirted	10	3
reichsmark	10	2
reinhabits	10	3
reschedule	10	3
reschooled	10	3
rhythmical	10	3
rhythmists	10	2
rhythmized	10	3
rhythmizes	10	3
ringhalses	10	3
roadhouses	10	3
rockhopper	10	3
rockhounds	10	2
roughcasts	10	2
roughdried	10	2
roughdries	10	2
roughening	10	3
roughhewed	10	3
roughhouse	10	2
roughnecks	10	2
roughrider	10	3
sacahuista	10	4
sacahuiste	10	3
saccharase	10	3
saccharide	10	3
saccharify	10	4
saccharine	10	3
saccharins	10	3
sapphirine	10	3
satchelful	10	3
scatheless	10	3
scathingly	10	3
scyphozoan	10	3
semihoboes	10	4
shashlicks	10	2
shepherded	10	3
shoehorned	10	3
slashingly	10	3
slathering	10	3
slightness	10	2
slithering	10	3
slothfully	10	3
slushiness	10	3
smashingly	10	3
smitheries	10	3
smothering	10	3
softheaded	10	3
soothingly	10	3
soothsayer	10	2
soreheaded	10	4
southbound	10	2
southeasts	10	2
southerner	10	3
southlands	10	2
southwards	10	2
southwests	10	2
spaghettis	10	3
spathulate	10	3
staghounds	10	2
stochastic	10	3
studhorses	10	3
subchapter	10	3
subchasers	10	3
sulfhydryl	10	3
sulphating	10	3
sulphuring	10	3
sulphurise	10	3
sulphurous	10	3
surcharged	10	3
surcharges	10	3
swishingly	10	3
swithering	10	3
symphonies	10	3
symphonist	10	3
symphyseal	10	3
symphysial	10	3
synchronal	10	3
synchronic	10	3
synthesist	10	3
synthesize	10	3
synthetase	10	3
synthetics	10	3
teethridge	10	2
telphering	10	3
tetchiness	10	3
thighbones	10	3
tollhouses	10	3
tomahawked	10	4
toolholder	10	3
toolhouses	10	3
toothaches	10	3
toothbrush	10	2
toothpaste	10	2
toothpicks	10	2
toothworts	10	2
torchlight	10	2
torchwoods	10	2
touchbacks	10	2
touchdowns	10	2
touchholes	10	3
touchiness	10	3
touchingly	10	3
touchlines	10	3
touchmarks	10	2
touchstone	10	2
touchwoods	10	2
toughening	10	3
townhouses	10	3
tracheated	10	3
tracheites	10	3
tracheitis	10	3
tracheolar	10	3
tracheoles	10	3
trashiness	10	3
treehopper	10	3
trephining	10	3
trichiases	10	3
trichiasis	10	3
trichinize	10	3
trichinous	10	3
trichocyst	10	3
trichogyne	10	3
trichology	10	4
trichotomy	10	4
trichromat	10	3
triphthong	10	2
tritheisms	10	2
tritheists	10	2
trochanter	10	3
trochlears	10	2
trochoidal	10	3
truthfully	10	3
unachieved	10	4
unathletic	10	4
unbeholden	10	4
unschooled	10	3
unsphering	10	3
urethrites	10	4
urethritis	10	4
urochromes	10	4
vetchlings	10	2
vouchering	10	3
vouchsafed	10	3
vouchsafes	10	3
warehoused	10	4
warehouser	10	4
warehouses	10	4
washhouses	10	3
watchables	10	3
watchbands	10	2
watchcases	10	3
watchcries	10	2
watchfully	10	3
watchmaker	10	3
watchtower	10	3
watchwords	10	2
weathering	10	3
weatherize	10	3
weatherman	10	3
weathermen	10	3
weightiest	10	2
weightless	10	2
windhovers	10	3
wirehaired	10	4
witchcraft	10	2
witcheries	10	3
witchgrass	10	2
witchweeds	10	2
withholder	10	3
wolfhounds	10	2
workhorses	10	3
workhouses	10	3
worshipers	10	3
worshipful	10	3
worshiping	10	3
worshipped	10	3
worshipper	10	3
worthiness	10	3
worthwhile	10	2
wrathfully	10	3
xanthomata	10	4
youthening	10	3
youthfully	10	3
youthquake	10	2
zoophilies	10	3
zoophilous	10	3
zucchettos	10	3

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed H in the 5th slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping H locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
We compile from a broad English list. Skim the top rows for more common picks.