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7-letter words with H as the 1st letter and D as the 6th letter

Twenty-three seven-letter H words have D in the sixth position, led by HAZARDS and HYBRIDS.

23 wordsTop pick HAZARDSHighest score HAZARDS 20

2 of 23 are everyday words (9%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With H in 1st place, E is the most common 6th letter (311 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

  • Length
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Best words to play first 23 · most-used first

  • HAZARDS20
  • HYBRIDS16
  • HERALDS11
  • HYDRIDE15
  • HATREDS11
  • HAYRIDE14
  • HOTBEDS13
  • HAPKIDO17
  • HYMNODY19
  • HOTRODS11
  • HODADDY16
  • HAGGADA13
  • HAGRIDE12
  • HAGRODE12
  • HALOIDS11
  • HAMMADA15
  • HARAMDA13
  • HARAMDI13
  • HARELDS11
  • HEPTADS13
  • HOLARDS11
  • HYDRIDS15
  • HYPOIDS16
All valid words 23

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

  • HAGGADA13
  • HAGRIDE12
  • HAGRODE12
  • HALOIDS11
  • HAMMADA15
  • HAPKIDO17
  • HARAMDA13
  • HARAMDI13
  • HARELDS11
  • HATREDS11
  • HAYRIDE14
  • HAZARDS20
  • HEPTADS13
  • HERALDS11
  • HODADDY16
  • HOLARDS11
  • HOTBEDS13
  • HOTRODS11
  • HYBRIDS16
  • HYDRIDE15
  • HYDRIDS15
  • HYMNODY19
  • HYPOIDS16
Letters by positionIn 52% of these words the 2nd letter is A.
2nd letter
  1. A52%
  2. Y22%
  3. O17%
3rd letter
  1. R17%
  2. G13%
  3. T13%
4th letter
  1. R35%
  2. A26%
  3. O9%
5th letter
  1. I35%
  2. A13%
  3. O13%
7th letter
  1. S52%
  2. E17%
  3. A13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 11 in Scrabble; HAZARDS tops the list with 20. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1111 points: 6 words
  2. 12 points: 2 words
  3. 1313 points: 5 words
  4. 14 points: 1 words
  5. 1515 points: 3 words
  6. 16 points: 3 words
  7. 1717 points: 1 words
  8. 18 points: 0 words
  9. 1919 points: 1 words
  10. 20 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
HAZARDS2019All three
HYMNODY1918All three
HAPKIDO1717Collins · NWL
HYBRIDS1615All three
HODADDY1614All three
HYPOIDS1615NWL only
HYDRIDE1513All three
HAMMADA1516All three
HYDRIDS1513All three
HAYRIDE1412All three
HOTBEDS1313All three
HAGGADA1314All three

Only two entries in this 23-word set meet the common frequency measure. HAZARDS and HYBRIDS are the familiar plural forms; HYDRIDE and HAYRIDE offer different endings while preserving the same sixth-slot D.

S endings dominate a short list

  • 23 seven-letter words starting H with D sixth total: Twenty-three seven-letter H words have D in the sixth position, led by HAZARDS and HYBRIDS..
  • Examples include hazards, hybrids, heralds, hydride.
  • Top scores begin with HAZARDS, HYMNODY, HAPKIDO.
  • Twelve words end in S, half of the set, while E is the next most frequent ending at four. HAZARDS scores 20, with HYMNODY close behind at 19.

How the small set is distributed

Only two entries in this 23-word set meet the common frequency measure. HAZARDS and HYBRIDS are the familiar plural forms; HYDRIDE and HAYRIDE offer different endings while preserving the same sixth-slot D.

Twelve words end in S, half of the set, while E is the next most frequent ending at four. HAZARDS scores 20, with HYMNODY close behind at 19. For a rack search, lock the stated positions first, then scan the remaining letters around examples such as hazards, hybrids, heralds. The counts here describe tournament-dictionary entries, not every spelling found in general word lists.

How should you use these seven-letter matches?

Tip

The small common subset makes this a tougher frame to recall from vocabulary alone. Keep HAZARDS and HYBRIDS in mind, then use the ending counts to narrow the remaining slots.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words start H and have D sixth?
There are 23 matches. Twelve end in S, four end in E, and examples include HAZARDS, HYBRIDS, HYDRIDE, and HAYRIDE.
Which word leads the scoring list?
HAZARDS scores 20 points. HYMNODY follows at 19, while HAPKIDO scores 17.
Are all of these words common?
No. The frequency measure marks 2 entries as common. Words such as HAZARDS are easier to recognize than specialist alternatives, so check your game dictionary when a candidate is unfamiliar.

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