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9-letter words with H as the 5th letter

A curated list of 9-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: abashment, acidheads, aesthetes.

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893 words
Word Definition Length Syllables
abashment93
acidheads93
aesthetes93
aesthetic93
airchecks92
aitchbone92
alcahests93
alcoholic94
aldehydes94
aldehydic94
alighting93
aliphatic94
alkahests93
almshouse92
amethysts93
anaphases94
anaphasic94
anaphoras94
anaphoric94
anathemas94
anetholes94
anopheles94
antihuman94
anythings93
anywheres94
apathetic94
apishness93
apophyges94
apophyses94
apophysis94
apotheces94
apothecia94
apothegms93
arachnids93
arachnoid93
arethusas94
armchairs92
arythmias93
aunthoods92
babyhoods93
bacchanal93
bacchante92
bacchants92
backhands92
backhauls92
backhouse92
baksheesh92
baldheads92
ballhawks92
barghests92
bathhouse92
beachboys92
beachcomb92
beachgoer92
beachhead92
beachiest92
beachside92
beachwear92
bedchairs92
bedsheets92
beechiest92
beechnuts92
benchland92
benchmark92
benthonic93
benthoses93
biathlete92
biathlons92
billheads92
billhooks92
biorhythm92
birdhouse92
birthdate92
birthdays92
birthmark92
birthrate92
birthroot92
birthwort92
blathered93
blatherer93
blethered93
blighters92
blighties92
blighting92
blithered93
blowhards92
blowholes93
blueheads92
boathooks92
boathouse92
bobwhites93
boltheads92
boltholes93
boneheads93
boreholes94
boschboks92
botchiest92
boughpots92
boxthorns92
boychicks92
brachials92
brachiate92
brashiest92
brashness92
brightens92
brightest92
brochette92
brochures93
brothered93
brotherly93
brouhahas93
brushback92
brushfire92
brushiest92
brushland92
brushoffs92
brushwood92
brushwork92
bulkheads92
bullheads92
bullhorns92
bunchiest92
bungholes93
bunkhouse92
burthened93
butchered93
butcherly93
calthrops92
camphenes93
camphines93
camphires93
camshafts92
cantharis93
catchable92
catchalls92
catchiest92
catchment92
catchpole92
catchpoll92
catchword92
chechakos93
chophouse92
chowhound92
cinchonas93
cirrhoses93
cirrhosis93
cirrhotic93
clathrate92
clochards92
clothiers92
clothings92
clubhands92
clubhauls92
clubhouse92
coachable92
coachwork92
coalholes93
cockhorse92
cogwheels92
coinhered93
coinheres93
cokeheads93
colchicum93
conchoids92
cookhouse92
coonhound92
copyholds93
cornhusks92
couchings92
couthiest92
crocheted93
crocheter93
crumhorns92
crushable92
cutthroat92
dabchicks92
daishikis93
daughters92
dauphines93
deadheads92
deathbeds92
deathblow92
deathcups92
deathless92
deathsman92
deathsmen92
deathtrap92
decahedra94
deckhands92
deckhouse92
deerhound92
depthless92
diachrony93
diaphones93
diaphragm92
diaphyses93
diaphysis93
diathermy93
diatheses93
diathesis93
diathetic93
discharge92
dockhands92
dollhouse92
dopeheads93
doughboys92
doughface92
doughiest92
doughlike92
doughnuts92
doughtier92
doughtily93
downhauls92
downhills92
dropheads92
droshkies92
drumheads92
dumbheads92
dunghills92
dustheaps92
dysphagia93
dysphasia93
dysphasic93
dysphonia93
dysphoria93
dysphoric93
earphones93
earthborn92
earthiest92
earthlier92
earthlike92
earthling92
earthnuts92
earthpeas92
earthrise92
earthsets92
earthstar92
earthward92
earthwork92
earthworm92
eggshells92
elephants93
ensphered93
enspheres93
epiphanic94
epiphragm93
epiphyses94
epiphysis94
epiphytes94
epiphytic94
epithelia94
epithetic94
epochally94
erethisms93
erewhiles94
erythemas94
erythrism93
erythrite93
erythroid93
erythrons93
esophagus94
eyeshades93
faithfuls92
faithless92
falchions92
farmhands92
farmhouse92
farthings92
feathered93
feedholes93
fenthions92
filthiest92
firehalls93
firehouse93
fishhooks92
flashback92
flashbulb92
flashcard92
flashcube92
flashguns92
flashiest92
flashings92
flashlamp92
flashover93
flashtube92
flatheads92
flechette92
fleshiest92
fleshings92
fleshlier92
fleshment92
fleshpots92
flichters92
flightier92
flightily93
flighting92
flophouse92
flushable92
flushness92
flywheels92
foolhardy93
foothills92
footholds92
forehands93
foreheads93
forehoofs93
forthwith92
freeholds92
freshened93
freshener93
freshness92
frightens92
frightful92
frighting92
frothiest92
furthered93
furtherer93
gatehouse93
gaucherie92
gazehound93
geophones93
geophytes93
gigahertz93
gildhalls92
giltheads92
girlhoods92
glochidia93
gnathions92
gnathites93
goatherds92
goethites93
graphemes93
graphemic93
graphical93
graphites93
graphitic93
greyhound92
guacharos93
gunkholed93
gunkholes93
gymkhanas93
handhelds92
handholds92
hardhacks92
hardheads92
harshened93
harshness92
hashheads92
hatchable92
hatchback92
hatcheled93
hatchings92
hatchling92
hatchment92
hatchways92
haughtier92
haughtily93
hawthorns92
headhunts92
heathiest92
heathland92
heathless92
heathlike92
heightens92
hellholes93
hellhound92
hexahedra94
hitchhike92
hogsheads92
honchoing92
horehound93
hotchpots92
hunchback92
icekhanas94
insphered93
inspheres93
isocheims93
isochimes94
isochores94
isochrone93
isochrons93
isophotal94
isophotes94
isotheres94
isotherms93
jailhouse92
katchinas93
keelhaled93
keelhales93
keelhauls92
keeshonds92
kerchiefs92
kilohertz93
kinghoods92
kneeholes93
knighting92
knotholes93
kolkhoses93
kolkhozes93
krumhorns92
ladyhoods93
lanthanum93
lanthorns92
larghetto93
latchkeys92
laughable92
laughably93
laughings92
laughters92
leachable92
leachates93
leachiest92
leathered93
leechlike92
linchpins92
loathings92
loathness92
loathsome92
longhairs92
longhands92
longheads92
longhorns92
longhouse92
loopholed93
loopholes93
luncheons92
lunchmeat92
lunchroom92
lunchtime92
lunkheads92
lymphatic93
lymphomas93
lynchings92
lynchpins92
lyophiled93
lyophilic93
lyophobic93
maidhoods92
malihinis94
marchlike92
marchpane92
marihuana94
markhoors92
marshalcy93
marshaled93
marshalls92
marshiest92
marshland92
mastheads92
matchable92
matchbook92
matchless92
matchlock92
matchwood92
meatheads92
megahertz93
melphalan93
menthenes93
merchants92
mijnheers92
mirthless92
mischance92
mischarge92
mischiefs92
mischoice92
misshaped93
misshapen93
misshapes93
misthinks92
misthrown92
misthrows92
molehills93
monkhoods92
monohulls93
monthlies92
monthlong92
morphemes93
morphemic93
morphines93
morphogen93
mouchoirs92
mouthfuls92
mouthiest92
mouthlike92
mouthpart92
mouthwash92
mujahedin94
munchkins92
murthered93
mutchkins92
naethings92
nailheads92
narghiles93
narthexes93
narwhales93
naughtier92
naughtily93
neatherds92
neighbors92
neighbour92
neophilia93
neophytes93
newshawks92
newshound92
nonchurch92
nonghetto93
nonshrink92
nontheist92
nonwhites93
northeast92
northerly93
northerns92
northings92
northland92
northward92
northwest92
notchback92
nunchakus93
nutshells92
nymphalid93
nymphette92
oasthouse92
obeahisms93
octahedra94
offshoots92
oospheres93
outcharge92
outcharms92
outcheats92
outchided93
outchides93
outshamed93
outshames93
outshined93
outshines93
outshoots92
outshouts92
outthanks92
outthinks92
outthrobs92
outthrown92
outthrows92
outthrust92
outwhirls92
overhands93
overhangs93
overhasty94
overhated94
overhates94
overhauls93
overheads93
overheaps93
overheard93
overhears93
overheats93
overholds93
overhoped94
overhopes94
overhunts93
overhyped94
overhypes94
oxyphiles94
oxyphilic94
packhorse92
pamphlets92
panchaxes93
pantheism92
pantheist92
pantheons92
parchesis93
parchisis93
parchment92
patchiest92
patchouli93
patchouly93
patchwork92
paychecks92
peachiest92
peepholes93
pemphigus93
pemphixes93
penchants92
penthouse92
perchance92
perihelia94
pestholes93
pesthouse92
pilchards92
pinchbeck92
pinchbugs92
pinchecks92
pinwheels92
pitchfork92
pitchiest92
pitchouts92
pitchpole92
plashiest92
playhouse92
plethoras93
plethoric93
plighters92
plighting92
plowheads92
plushiest92
plushness92
poachiest92
poechores93
polyhedra94
poolhalls92
poorhouse92
porphyria93
porphyrin93
portholes93
posthaste92
postheats92
postholes93
potshards92
potsherds92
pouchiest92
prechecks92
prechills92
preshaped93
preshapes93
preshowed93
preshrank92
preshrink92
preshrunk92
prophages93
prophases93
prophasic93
prophetic93
prothalli93
protheses93
prothesis93
prothetic93
prothorax93
psephites93
psychical93
psychoses93
psychosis93
psychotic93
punchball92
puncheons92
punchiest92
punchless92
purchased93
purchaser93
purchases93
racehorse93
railheads92
rakehells93
rakehelly94
ramshorns92
rancheros93
ratcheted93
reachable92
reaphooks92
redshanks92
redshifts92
redshirts92
reechiest92
reechoing92
reinhabit93
reschools92
rhachides93
rhachises93
rhythmics92
rhythmist92
rhythmize92
roadhouse92
rockhound92
rootholds92
roughages93
roughcast92
roughened93
roughhewn92
roughhews92
roughlegs92
roughneck92
roughness92
roughshod92
saccharin93
samphires93
sapphires93
sapphisms92
sapphists92
scaphoids92
seashells92
seashores93
selfheals92
selfhoods92
semihobos94
serfhoods92
shashlick92
shashliks92
shepherds92
shitheads92
shoehorns92
shophroth92
sidehills93
sinkholes93
skinheads92
slaphappy93
slashings92
slathered93
slightest92
slighting92
slithered93
sloshiest92
slushiest92
smothered93
softheads92
soochongs92
soothfast92
soothsaid92
soothsays92
soreheads93
souchongs92
southeast92
southerly93
southerns92
southings92
southland92
southpaws92
southrons92
southward92
southwest92
sovkhozes93
spaghetti93
staghound92
stanhopes93
stithying92
studhorse92
subahdars93
subchaser93
subchiefs92
subphases93
subphylum93
subshafts92
subshells92
subshrubs92
subthemes93
sulphated93
sulphates93
sulphides93
sulphites93
sulphones93
sulphured93
sunchokes93
sunshades93
sunshines93
surcharge92
swanherds92
swishiest92
swithered93
sylphlike92
symphonic93
symphyses93
symphysis93
synchrony93
syntheses93
synthesis93
synthetic93
syrphians92
teachable92
teachably93
teacherly93
teachings92
teethings92
telphered93
tetchiest92
thighbone92
thitherto93
tollhouse92
tomahawks93
toolheads92
toolhouse92
toothache92
toothiest92
toothless92
toothlike92
toothpick92
toothsome92
toothwort92
torcheres93
torchiers92
torchiest92
torchwood92
touchable92
touchback92
touchdown92
touchhole92
touchiest92
touchline92
touchmark92
touchwood92
toughened93
toughness92
townhomes93
townhouse92
tracheary93
tracheate92
tracheids92
tracheole92
trachling92
trachomas93
trachytes93
trachytic93
trashiest92
trephined93
trephines93
trichinae92
trichinal93
trichinas93
trichites93
trichomes93
tritheism92
tritheist92
trithings92
trochaics92
trochilus93
trochleae91
trochlear92
trochleas92
trochoids92
trophying92
turnhalls92
unashamed94
unethical94
unsphered93
unspheres93
urethanes94
urochords93
urochrome93
urushiols93
vetchling92
vouchered93
vouchsafe92
warehouse93
washhouse92
watchable92
watchband92
watchcase92
watchdogs92
watcheyes92
watchouts92
watchword92
watthours92
wauchting92
waughting92
weathered93
weatherly93
weighable92
weighters92
weightier92
weightily93
weighting92
wellheads92
wellholes93
whichever93
whishting92
wifehoods93
windhover93
wirehairs93
witchiest92
witchings92
witchlike92
witchweed92
withholds92
wolfhound92
workhorse92
workhouse92
wormholes93
worshiped93
worshiper93
worthiest92
worthless92
wrathiest92
xanthates93
xantheins92
xanthenes93
xanthines93
xanthomas93
xanthones93
youthened93
zecchinos93
zoochores93
zoophiles93
zoophilic93
zoophobes93
zoophytes93
zucchetto93
zucchinis93

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?
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