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9-letter words with H as the 2nd letter

A curated list of 9-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. Use this when H is fixed in the 2nd slot; rotate high-frequency consonants elsewhere to prune fast. For example: ahistoric, bheesties, chaconnes.

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952 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
ahistoric94
bheesties92
chaconnes93
chaffered93
chafferer93
chaffiest92
chaffinch92
chagrined93
chainsaws92
chairlift92
chairmans92
chalazion93
chalcogen93
chaldrons92
chalkiest92
challenge92
challises93
chalutzim93
chambered93
chambrays92
chameleon93
chamfered93
chamfrons92
chammying92
chamoised93
chamoises93
chamomile93
champagne92
champaign92
champerty93
champions92
champleve92
chanceful93
chanciest92
chancroid92
chancrous92
chandelle92
chandlers92
chandlery93
chanfrons92
changeful93
channeled93
channeler93
chantages93
chanteuse92
chantries92
chaparral93
chapattis93
chapbooks92
chaperone93
chaperons93
chapiters93
chaplains92
chapleted93
chappatis93
chaptered93
chaquetas93
charabanc93
characids93
characins93
character93
charbroil92
charcoals92
chariness93
charioted93
charities93
charivari94
charlatan93
charlocks92
charlotte92
charmeuse92
charmless92
charriest92
chartered93
charterer93
chartists92
charwoman93
charwomen93
chasseing92
chassepot93
chasseurs92
chastened93
chastener93
chastised93
chastiser93
chastises93
chasubles93
chatchkas92
chatchkes92
chatelain93
chatoyant92
chattered93
chatterer93
chattiest92
chauffers92
chauffeur92
chaunters92
chaunting92
chaussure92
chawbacon93
chazzanim93
chazzenim93
cheapened93
cheapjack92
cheapness92
chechakos93
checkable92
checkbook92
checkered93
checkless92
checklist92
checkmark92
checkmate92
checkoffs92
checkouts92
checkrein92
checkroom92
checkrows92
cheddites93
cheechako93
cheekbone92
cheekfuls92
cheekiest92
cheeriest92
cheerlead92
cheerless92
cheesiest92
chelating93
chelation93
chelators93
chelicera94
chelipeds93
chelonian93
chemicals93
chemisorb93
chemistry93
chenilles93
chenopods93
cheongsam92
chequered93
cherimoya93
cherished93
cherisher93
cherishes93
chernozem93
chertiest92
cherubims93
chestfuls92
chestiest92
chestnuts92
chevalets93
chevalier93
chevelure93
cheverons93
chiasmata93
chibouque92
chicaners93
chicanery94
chicaning93
chickadee92
chickaree92
chickened93
chickpeas92
chickweed92
chicories93
chiefdoms92
chiefship92
chieftain92
chigetais93
chihuahua93
chilblain92
childbeds92
childhood92
childless92
childlier92
childlike92
chiliasms92
chiliasts92
chilidogs93
chilliest92
chillness92
chilopods93
chimaeras93
chimaeric93
chimbleys92
chimblies92
chimerism93
chinaware93
chinbones93
chinchier92
chinkapin93
chinkiest92
chintzier92
chipboard92
chipmucks92
chipmunks92
chippered93
chippiest92
chirality94
chirimoya93
chiropody94
chirpiest92
chirruped93
chiselers93
chiseling93
chiselled93
chiseller93
chitchats92
chitinous93
chitlings92
chitosans93
chittered93
chivalric93
chivareed93
chivarees93
chivaried93
chivaries93
chivvying92
chlamydes93
chlamydia93
chlamyses93
chloracne92
chlorates93
chlordane92
chlordans92
chlorella93
chlorides93
chlorines93
chlorites93
chloritic93
chloroses93
chlorosis93
chlorotic93
chocolate93
chocolaty94
choirboys92
chokingly93
chondrite92
chondrule92
choosiest92
chophouse92
choplogic93
choppered93
choppiest92
chopstick92
chordates93
choriambs92
chorioids92
chorionic93
chorister93
choroidal93
chortlers92
chortling92
chorusing93
chorussed93
chorusses93
chowchows92
chowdered93
chowhound92
chowtimes93
chresards92
chrismons92
christens92
christies92
chromates93
chromatic93
chromatid93
chromatin93
chromides93
chromings92
chromites93
chromiums92
chromized93
chromizes93
chromogen93
chronaxie92
chronicle92
chrysalid93
chrysalis93
chthonian92
chubascos93
chubbiest92
chuckhole92
chucklers92
chuckling92
chuffiest92
chugalugs93
chummiest92
chumships92
chunkiest92
chuntered93
churchier92
churching92
churchman92
churchmen92
churnings92
chutzpahs92
chymosins93
ghastlier92
gheraoing92
ghettoing92
ghettoize92
ghostiest92
ghostings92
ghostlier92
ghostlike92
khamseens92
khedivial93
ohmically94
ohmmeters93
phagocyte93
phalanger93
phalanges93
phalanxes93
phalarope93
phallisms92
phallists92
phalluses93
phantasma93
phantasms92
phantasts92
pharaonic93
pharisaic93
pharisees93
pharynges93
pharynxes93
phasedown93
phaseouts92
pheasants92
phellogen93
phelonion93
phenacite93
phenakite93
phenazine93
phenazins93
phenetics93
phenetols93
phenocopy94
phenolate93
phenolics93
phenology94
phenomena94
phenotype93
phenoxide93
phenytoin93
pheromone93
philabegs93
philander93
philately94
philibegs93
philippic93
philistia93
philology94
philomels93
philtered93
philtring92
phlebitis93
phlegmier92
phoebuses93
phoenixes93
phonating93
phonation93
phonemics93
phonetics93
phoneying92
phoniness93
phonogram93
phonolite93
phonology94
phoronids93
phosgenes93
phosphate92
phosphene92
phosphide92
phosphids92
phosphine92
phosphins92
phosphite92
phosphore92
phosphors92
photocell93
photocopy94
photogram93
photolyze93
photomaps93
photomask93
photonics93
photopias93
photoplay93
photosets93
photostat93
phototube93
phrasally93
phrasings92
phratries92
phrenetic93
phrensied92
phrensies92
phthalins92
phthisics92
phycology94
phyllites93
phyllodes93
phyllodia93
phylloids92
phyllomes93
phylogeny94
physicals93
physician93
physicist93
physicked93
physiques93
rhabdomes93
rhachides93
rhachises93
rhamnoses93
rhamnuses93
rhapsodes93
rhapsodic93
rhatanies93
rheobases93
rheometer93
rheostats92
rhetorics93
rheumatic93
rheumatiz93
rheumiest92
rhinoceri94
rhizobial93
rhizobium93
rhizoidal93
rhizomata94
rhizopods93
rhizotomy94
rhodamine93
rhodamins93
rhodolite93
rhodonite93
rhodopsin93
rhomboids92
rhombuses93
rhumbaing92
rhymeless93
rhymester93
rhyolites93
rhyolitic93
rhythmics92
rhythmist92
rhythmize92
rhytidome93
shabbiest92
shacklers92
shackling92
shadberry93
shadblows92
shadchans92
shaddocks92
shadeless93
shadflies92
shadiness93
shadowbox93
shadowers93
shadowier93
shadowily94
shadowing93
shadrachs92
shaftings92
shagbarks92
shaggiest92
shagreens92
shakeable92
shakedown93
shakeouts92
shakiness93
shalloons92
shallowed93
shallower93
shallowly93
shamanism93
shamanist93
shambling92
shambolic93
shamefast93
shameless93
shammasim93
shammosim93
shammying92
shamoying92
shampooed92
shampooer92
shamrocks92
shanghais92
shantungs92
shantyman93
shantymen93
shapeable92
shapeless93
shapelier93
shareable92
sharecrop93
shareware93
sharifian93
sharklike92
sharkskin92
sharpened93
sharpener93
sharpness92
shashlick92
shashliks92
shattered93
shaveling93
shavetail93
sheaflike92
shealings92
shearings92
shearling92
sheathers92
sheathing92
sheeniest92
sheepcote92
sheepcots92
sheepdogs92
sheepfold92
sheepskin92
sheerlegs92
sheerness92
sheetings92
sheetlike92
sheikdoms92
sheikhdom92
sheldrake92
shelducks92
shelffuls92
shelflike92
shellacks92
shellback92
shellfire92
shellfish92
shelliest92
shellwork92
sheltered93
shelterer93
shelviest92
shelvings92
shepherds92
sherberts92
sherlocks92
sherrises93
shetlands92
shewbread92
shielders92
shielding92
shielings92
shiftable92
shiftiest92
shiftless92
shigellae92
shigellas93
shiitakes93
shikarees93
shikarred93
shillalah93
shillalas93
shillings92
shimmered93
shimmying92
shinbones93
shinglers92
shingling92
shininess93
shinleafs92
shinneyed92
shinnying92
shipboard92
shipborne92
shiploads92
shipmates93
shipments92
shipowner93
shippable92
shippings92
shipshape92
shipsides93
shipworms92
shipwreck92
shipyards92
shirrings92
shirtiest92
shirtings92
shirtless92
shirttail92
shitheads92
shittiest92
shivareed93
shivarees93
shiverers93
shivering93
shlemiehl92
shlemiels92
shlepping92
shlumping92
shmaltzes92
shmoozing92
shoaliest92
shockable92
shoddiest92
shoebills92
shoeblack92
shoehorns92
shoelaces93
shoemaker93
shoepacks92
shoeshine92
shoetrees92
shogunate93
shooflies92
shootings92
shootouts92
shopgirls92
shophroth92
shoplifts92
shoppings92
shoptalks92
shorebird93
shoreline93
shoreside93
shoreward93
shortages93
shortcake92
shortcuts92
shortened93
shortener93
shortfall92
shorthair92
shorthand92
shorthorn92
shortlist92
shortness92
shortstop92
shortwave92
shoulders92
shouldest92
shovelers93
shovelful93
shoveling93
shovelled93
shoveller93
showbizzy93
showboats92
showbread92
showcased93
showcases93
showdowns92
showerers93
showering93
showgirls92
showiness93
showpiece92
showplace92
showrings92
showrooms92
shredders92
shredding92
shrewdest92
shrewdies92
shrewlike92
shriekers92
shriekier92
shrieking92
shrieving92
shrillest92
shrilling92
shrimpers92
shrimpier92
shrimping92
shrinkage92
shrinkers92
shrinking92
shriveled93
shroffing92
shrouding92
shrubbery93
shrubbier92
shrugging92
shtetlach92
shuckings92
shuddered93
shufflers92
shuffling92
shunpiked93
shunpiker93
shunpikes93
shutdowns92
shuttered93
shuttling92
shwanpans92
shylocked93
shynesses93
thalassic93
thalliums92
thalluses93
thaneship93
thankless92
thatchers92
thatchier92
thatching92
theatrics92
thebaines93
thecodont93
thematics93
theocracy93
theocrats92
theogonic93
theologic93
theologue92
theophany93
theoretic93
theorised93
theorises93
theorists92
theorized93
theorizer93
theorizes93
theosophy93
therapies93
therapist93
therapsid93
therefore93
therefrom93
thereinto93
theremins93
thereunto93
thereupon93
therewith93
theriacal93
theriacas93
thermally93
thermions92
thermites93
thermoses93
thermoset93
theropods93
thesaural93
thesaurus93
thespians92
theurgies92
theurgist92
thiamines93
thiazides93
thiazines93
thiazoles93
thickened93
thickener93
thicketed93
thickhead92
thickness92
thicksets92
thighbone92
thinclads92
thindowns92
thingness92
thingummy93
thinkable92
thinkably93
thinkings92
thionates93
thionines93
thiophene92
thiophens92
thiotepas93
thioureas92
thirdhand92
thirlages93
thirsters92
thirstier92
thirstily93
thirsting92
thirteens92
thirtieth92
thirtyish92
thistlier92
thitherto93
tholeiite92
tholepins93
thornback92
thornbush92
thorniest92
thornless92
thornlike92
thousands92
thraldoms92
thralldom92
thralling92
thrashers92
thrashing92
threaders92
threadfin92
threadier92
threading92
threapers92
threaping92
threatens92
threating92
threefold92
threeping92
threesome92
threnodes93
threnodic93
threonine92
threshers92
threshing92
threshold92
thriftier92
thriftily93
thrillers92
thrilling92
throatier92
throatily93
throating92
throbbers92
throbbing92
thrombins92
thronging92
throstles92
throttled92
throttler92
throttles92
throughly92
throwaway93
throwback92
throwster92
thrummers92
thrummier92
thrumming92
thrusters92
thrustful92
thrusting92
thrustors92
thumbhole92
thumbkins92
thumbnail92
thumbnuts92
thumbtack92
thundered93
thunderer93
thuribles93
thurifers93
thwackers92
thwacking92
thwarters92
thwarting92
thylacine93
thylakoid93
thymidine93
thymocyte93
thymosins93
thyratron93
thyristor93
thyroidal93
thyroxine93
thyroxins93
whackiest92
whaleback93
whaleboat93
whalebone93
whalelike93
wharfages93
whatsises93
wheatears92
wheedlers92
wheedling92
wheelbase92
wheelings92
wheelless92
wheelsman92
wheelsmen92
wheelwork92
wheepling92
wheeziest92
whelkiest92
whereases93
wherefore93
wherefrom93
whereinto93
whereunto93
whereupon93
wherewith93
wherrying92
whetstone92
wheyfaces93
whichever93
whickered93
whifflers92
whiffling92
whimbrels92
whimpered93
whimsical93
whinchats92
whingeing92
whiningly93
whinniest92
whinnying92
whinstone92
whipcords92
whippiest92
whippings92
whipsawed93
whipstock92
whiptails92
whipworms92
whirliest92
whirligig93
whirlpool92
whirlwind92
whirrying92
whishting92
whiskered93
whispered93
whisperer93
whistlers92
whistling92
whitebait93
whitecaps93
whiteface93
whitefish93
whitehead93
whiteners93
whiteness93
whitening93
whiteouts92
whitetail93
whitewall93
whitewash93
whitewing93
whitewood93
whitracks92
whittlers92
whittling92
whittrets92
whizbangs92
whizzbang92
whodunits93
whodunnit93
wholeness93
wholesale93
wholesome93
wholistic93
whooshing92
whoosises93
whoredoms93
whoresons93
whosoever93

FAQs

How do I play around a fixed H in the 2nd slot?
Try mixing common consonant clusters (ST, TR, CH) in other positions while keeping H locked.

Why are uncommon words included?
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