Words with the letter H

The letter H is a valuable consonant in Scrabble, worth 4 points, which makes it one of the higher-value tiles that can really boost your score. To play H effectively, it’s important to know a variety of words containing this letter, especially shorter ones like ha, he, hi, and ho, which are useful for quick placements in tight spaces. Placing the H on double or triple letter score squares can significantly increase its point value. Combining H with vowels often creates common and versatile words such as hat, hit, hot, and her, giving you plenty of scoring options.

Another great strategy when using the letter H is to build upon existing words by adding H as a prefix or suffix, or by forming parallel words to rack up multiple points. Words like hash, hook, and hush are excellent for maximizing scoring opportunities, especially if played on premium squares. Familiarity with two- and three-letter H words also helps in tight board situations where space is limited. By strategically playing the letter H, you can control key areas of the board and boost your overall Scrabble game.

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Word	Scrabble© Points	WWF Points
hardest	10	10
hardfisted	17	17
hardhack	20	20
hardhacks	21	21
hardhanded	18	18
hardhandedness	23	23
hardhat	12	12
hardhats	13	13
hardhead	14	14
hardheaded	17	17
hardheadedly	22	22
hardheadedness	22	22
hardheads	15	15
hardier	10	10
hardies	10	10
hardiest	11	11
hardihood	15	15
hardihoods	16	16
hardily	13	13
hardiment	16	16
hardiments	17	17
hardiness	13	13
hardinesses	15	15
hardish	12	12
hardline	13	13