6-letter words with E as the 4th letter and H as the 6th letter
The 31 6-letter words with E as the 4th letter and H as the 6th letter include SPEECH, JOSEPH, and BREECH.
2 of 31 are everyday words (6%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.
With E in 4th place, S is the most common 6th letter (907 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.
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Best words to play first
- SPEECH13
- JOSEPH18
- SHEESH12
- BREECH13
- COMETH13
- AFRESH12
- THRESH12
- SMEETH11
- ENMESH11
- SECESH11
- MONETH11
- WHEESH15
- DALETH10
- SAMECH13
- UNMESH11
- SAMEKH15
- SMEECH13
- COSECH13
- CREESH11
- DALEDH11
- DRIEGH11
- EMMESH13
- FLEECH14
- IMMESH13
- INMESH11
- LAMEDH12
- SLEECH11
- SNEESH9
- VARECH14
- WHEECH17
- ZIBETH20
All valid words 31
Highest-scoring words
This pattern is stricter than simply ending in H: the fourth slot must be E, so SPEECH, JOSEPH, and BREECH qualify while words with E elsewhere do not. Only 2 matches fall among the 25,000 most frequent English words, and 22 have a dictionary definition. Expect a compact, unfamiliar set rather than a run of everyday choices.
At a glance: this E-and-H pattern
- Exactly 31 tournament-dictionary words fit the E-fourth, H-final pattern.
- Collins includes all 31; NWL2023 accepts 21 and ENABLE accepts 20.
- Only 2 entries are common by frequency, although 22 are defined.
- S is the most frequent first letter, with 9 matches; C and D have 3 each.
6-letter words with E as the 4th letter and H as the 6th letter
There are 31 6-letter words with E as the 4th letter and H as the 6th letter. The opening letter is not evenly spread: S leads with 9, while C and D tie at 3. A clue that reveals S at the start cuts this small pool sharply; several other openings appear only once or twice.
For comparison, the same fourth-position E paired with final S has 907 matches, while final T has 273. The H ending is far narrower, so those more common patterns are poor proxies when you are solving this exact grid.
Which matching words score well in Scrabble?
ZIBETH tops the scoring list at 20 points; JOSEPH earns 18 and WHEECH 17. Those values make the uncommon Z, J, and W tiles worth checking against your rack. SPEECH, BREECH, and COMETH each score 13, offering recognizable alternatives with solid tile value.
Dictionary coverage is uneven: Collins has 31 matches, compared with 21 in NWL2023 and 20 in ENABLE. Only 2 are common, and specialist forms such as SAMEKH and WHEECH sit alongside familiar SPEECH. Check your game's word list before building a play around a less familiar entry.
A useful solving shortcut is to lock in the two fixed positions, then test the opening letter: 9 matches begin with S, but the rest scatter across smaller groups. The 6-letter words with E as the 4th letter and H as the 6th letter reward pattern checking over random guesses. Confirm an uncommon word before committing it to the board.
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