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
heap	9	9
heaped	12	12
heaper	11	11
heapers	12	12
heaping	15	15
heaps	10	10
heapy	12	12
hear	6	6
hearable	14	14
heard	8	8
hearer	8	8
hearers	9	9
hearing	12	12
hearings	13	13
hearken	14	14
hearkened	17	17
hearkening	20	20
hearkens	15	15
hears	7	7
hearsay	11	11
hearsays	12	12
hearse	8	8
hearsed	10	10
hearses	9	9
hearsing	13	13