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Need 5-letter words beginning with HE? This comprehensive list has you covered. Popular examples include HEADS, HEADY, HEALS, plus HEAPS, HEARD, HEARS and many more. Sort by length or alphabetically to narrow your search.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| heads | 5 | 1 | |
| heady | 5 | 2 | |
| heals | 5 | 1 | |
| heaps | 5 | 1 | |
| heard | 5 | 1 | |
| hears | 5 | 1 | |
| heart | 5 | 1 | |
| heath | 5 | 1 | |
| heats | 5 | 1 | |
| heave | 5 | 1 | |
| heavy | 5 | 2 | |
| hebes | 5 | 2 | |
| hecks | 5 | 1 | |
| heder | 5 | 2 | |
| hedge | 5 | 1 | |
| hedgy | 5 | 2 | |
| heeds | 5 | 1 | |
| heels | 5 | 1 | |
| heeze | 5 | 1 | |
| hefts | 5 | 1 | |
| hefty | 5 | 2 | |
| heigh | 5 | 1 | |
| heirs | 5 | 1 | |
| heist | 5 | 1 | |
| helio | 5 | 2 | |
| helix | 5 | 2 | |
| hello | 5 | 2 | |
| hells | 5 | 1 | |
| helms | 5 | 1 | |
| helos | 5 | 2 | |
| helot | 5 | 2 | |
| helps | 5 | 1 | |
| helve | 5 | 1 | |
| hemal | 5 | 2 | |
| hemes | 5 | 2 | |
| hemic | 5 | 2 | |
| hemin | 5 | 2 | |
| hemps | 5 | 1 | |
| hempy | 5 | 2 | |
| hence | 5 | 1 | |
| henna | 5 | 2 | |
| henry | 5 | 2 | |
| hents | 5 | 1 | |
| herbs | 5 | 1 | |
| herby | 5 | 2 | |
| herds | 5 | 1 | |
| heres | 5 | 2 | |
| herls | 5 | 1 | |
| herma | 5 | 2 | |
| herms | 5 | 1 | |
| herns | 5 | 1 | |
| heron | 5 | 2 | |
| heros | 5 | 2 | |
| herry | 5 | 2 | |
| hertz | 5 | 1 | |
| hests | 5 | 1 | |
| heths | 5 | 1 | |
| heuch | 5 | 1 | |
| heugh | 5 | 1 | |
| hewed | 5 | 2 | |
| hewer | 5 | 2 | |
| hexad | 5 | 2 | |
| hexed | 5 | 2 | |
| hexer | 5 | 2 | |
| hexes | 5 | 2 | |
| hexyl | 5 | 2 |
Are HE-starting words common?
HE is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after HE quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.
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