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
hearthstone	16	16
hearthstones	17	17
heartier	10	10
hearties	10	10
heartiest	11	11
heartily	13	13
heartiness	13	13
hearting	13	13
heartland	14	14
heartlands	15	15
heartless	12	12
heartlessly	17	17
heartlessness	17	17
heartrending	19	19
heartrendingly	24	24
hearts	8	8
heartsease	12	12
heartsick	18	18
heartsickness	23	23
heartsicknesses	25	25
heartsome	14	14
heartsomely	19	19
heartsore	11	11
heartstring	16	16
heartstrings	17	17