6-letter words with E as the 2nd letter and H as the 6th letter

6-letter words with E second and H sixth include 36 matches, from HEALTH and SEARCH to less familiar options such as GEEZAH.

36 wordsTop pick HEALTHHighest score GEEZAH 19

9 of 36 are everyday words (25%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With E in 2nd place, S is the most common 6th letter (763 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 36 · most-used first

  • HEALTH12
  • SEARCH11
  • LENGTH10
  • WEALTH12
  • FETISH12
  • PERISH11
  • RELISH9
  • ZENITH18
  • HEARTH12
  • DETACH12
  • DEARTH10
  • MENSCH13
  • REHASH12
  • DELISH10
  • SERAPH11
  • NEWISH12
  • TEMPEH13
  • ZEROTH18
  • FELLAH12
  • REWASH12
  • SECESH11
  • NEBISH11
  • FETICH14
  • BEDASH12
  • BEEGAH12
  • BEENAH11
  • BESIGH12
  • CERIPH13
  • DEBOSH12
  • GEEZAH19
  • KEBLAH15
  • KEDDAH15
  • SEALCH11
  • SEALGH10
  • SERIPH11
  • TERAPH11
All valid words 36

A to Z. Includes rare and Collins-only words. Linked tiles open the word's meaning, score and rhymes.

  • BEDASH12
  • BEEGAH12
  • BEENAH11
  • BESIGH12
  • CERIPH13
  • DEARTH10
  • DEBOSH12
  • DELISH10
  • DETACH12
  • FELLAH12
  • FETICH14
  • FETISH12
  • GEEZAH19
  • HEALTH12
  • HEARTH12
  • KEBLAH15
  • KEDDAH15
  • LENGTH10
  • MENSCH13
  • NEBISH11
  • NEWISH12
  • PERISH11
  • REHASH12
  • RELISH9
  • REWASH12
  • SEALCH11
  • SEALGH10
  • SEARCH11
  • SECESH11
  • SERAPH11
  • SERIPH11
  • TEMPEH13
  • TERAPH11
  • WEALTH12
  • ZENITH18
  • ZEROTH18
Letters by positionIn 31% of these words the 4th letter is I.
1st letter
  1. S17%
  2. D11%
  3. B11%
3rd letter
  1. A19%
  2. R17%
  3. B8%
4th letter
  1. I31%
  2. L17%
  3. A17%
5th letter
  1. S31%
  2. T19%
  3. A17%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 12 in Scrabble; GEEZAH tops the list with 19. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 99 points: 1 words
  2. 10 points: 4 words
  3. 1111 points: 9 words
  4. 12 points: 13 words
  5. 1313 points: 3 words
  6. 14 points: 1 words
  7. 1515 points: 2 words
  8. 16 points: 0 words
  9. 1717 points: 0 words
  10. 18 points: 2 words
  11. 1919 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
GEEZAH1919Collins only
ZENITH1818All three
ZEROTH1817All three
KEBLAH1516All three
KEDDAH1514All three
FETICH1414All three
MENSCH1315All three
TEMPEH1314All three
CERIPH1314All three
HEALTH1211All three
WEALTH1212All three
FETISH1211All three

The fixed ending makes this pattern tighter than a broad six-letter search: every match has E in slot two and H at the end. HEALTH, SEARCH, LENGTH, and WEALTH are familiar anchors, while FETICH and SECESH are less everyday. Collins accepts all 36 matches, compared with 24 in ENABLE and 25 in NWL2023, so your game's dictionary affects which words you can play.

What stands out in this letter pattern?

  • The pattern has 36 tournament-dictionary matches; every word ends in H, with E fixed in position two.
  • S is the most common first letter, with six matches; B and D follow with four each.
  • Nine matches count as common, including HEALTH, SEARCH, LENGTH, and WEALTH.
  • GEEZAH leads the scoring list at 19 points; ZENITH and ZEROTH each score 18.
  • Collins includes 36 matches, while ENABLE has 24 and NWL2023 has 25.

Which words fit E second and H last?

Start with familiar words that show the pattern’s range: HEALTH and WEALTH share the -ALTH ending, while SEARCH and HEARTH take different routes to the same final H. LENGTH is another recognizable choice, though its opening consonant cluster makes it stand apart. In every case, E stays in the second position as the other letters change.

Frequency narrows the field: only nine of the 36 matches count as common. Other valid entries include MENSCH, TEMPEH, NEBISH, and FETICH. The list spans Collins, ENABLE, and NWL2023, whose word sets differ, so check your game's dictionary before relying on an unfamiliar entry.

6-letter words with E second and H sixth: top scores

GEEZAH scores 19 points, the strongest result among these matches; ZENITH and ZEROTH each score 18. KEBLAH and KEDDAH reach 15, while FETICH scores 14. The familiar anchor HEALTH scores 12, seven points below GEEZAH.

The scoring leaders are not the most familiar choices. Keep ZENITH and ZEROTH in mind when a high-value Z fits your rack, but do not mistake the fixed H ending for a scoring advantage by itself. HEALTH is easier to recognize, yet its score sits well below the leaders.

Questions people ask

How many six-letter words have E second and H at the end?
There are 36 tournament-dictionary matches with E in the second position and H at the end. The count includes entries accepted by at least one of Collins, ENABLE, or NWL2023. HEALTH, SEARCH, and LENGTH are familiar examples.
Which common words match this pattern?
HEALTH, SEARCH, LENGTH, and WEALTH are common matches. Nine of the 36 entries meet the common-word measure, so many other matches are less familiar. TEMPEH and MENSCH are examples that fit the letters but may be less obvious during a game.
What is the highest-scoring match?
GEEZAH leads the scoring results at 19 points. ZENITH and ZEROTH follow at 18 each, while HEALTH scores 12. Actual board placement can change a play’s total, so treat these as word scores rather than guaranteed turn scores.

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