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
harsher	11	11
harshest	12	12
harshly	14	14
harshness	14	14
harshnesses	16	16
harslet	10	10
harslets	11	11
hart	6	6
hartal	9	9
hartals	10	10
hartebeest	15	15
hartebeests	16	16
harts	7	7
hartshorn	14	14
hartshorns	15	15
harumph	18	18
harumphed	21	21
harumphing	24	24
harumphs	19	19
haruspex	21	21
haruspication	23	23
haruspications	24	24
haruspices	19	19
harvest	13	13
harvestable	21	21