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7-letter words with H as the 1st letter and H as the 4th letter

Thirty seven-letter words have H in both the first and fourth positions, including HIGHEST, HIGHWAY, and HASHTAG.

30 wordsTop pick HIGHESTHighest score HIGHWAY 20

3 of 30 are everyday words (10%). A mix of familiar words and game-only finds.

With H in 1st place, L is the most common 4th letter (126 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 30 · most-used first

  • HIGHEST14
  • HIGHWAY20
  • HASHTAG14
  • HASHISH16
  • HASHING14
  • HOTHEAD14
  • HYPHENS18
  • HIGHERS14
  • HUSHING14
  • HIGHBOY19
  • HIGHTOP16
  • HOPHEAD16
  • HUSHABY18
  • HIGHMAN16
  • HACHURE15
  • HASHIER13
  • HEEHAWS16
  • HIGHING15
  • HIGHISH17
  • HIGHMEN16
  • HIGHTED15
  • HIGHTHS17
  • HISHING14
  • HITHERS13
  • HOGHOOD15
  • HOUHERE13
  • HUMHUMS17
  • HUSHERS13
  • HUSHFUL16
  • HUSHIER13
All valid words 30

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

  • HACHURE15
  • HASHIER13
  • HASHING14
  • HASHISH16
  • HASHTAG14
  • HEEHAWS16
  • HIGHBOY19
  • HIGHERS14
  • HIGHEST14
  • HIGHING15
  • HIGHISH17
  • HIGHMAN16
  • HIGHMEN16
  • HIGHTED15
  • HIGHTHS17
  • HIGHTOP16
  • HIGHWAY20
  • HISHING14
  • HITHERS13
  • HOGHOOD15
  • HOPHEAD16
  • HOTHEAD14
  • HOUHERE13
  • HUMHUMS17
  • HUSHABY18
  • HUSHERS13
  • HUSHFUL16
  • HUSHIER13
  • HUSHING14
  • HYPHENS18
Letters by positionIn 43% of these words the 2nd letter is I.
2nd letter
  1. I43%
  2. U20%
  3. A17%
3rd letter
  1. G40%
  2. S33%
  3. P7%
5th letter
  1. I27%
  2. E27%
  3. T13%
6th letter
  1. R17%
  2. N17%
  3. A17%
7th letter
  1. S23%
  2. G17%
  3. D13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
Score spreadMost of these words score 14 in Scrabble; HIGHWAY tops the list with 20. Scores before board bonuses.
  1. 1313 points: 5 words
  2. 14 points: 7 words
  3. 1515 points: 4 words
  4. 16 points: 7 words
  5. 1717 points: 3 words
  6. 18 points: 2 words
  7. 1919 points: 1 words
  8. 20 points: 1 words
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
HIGHWAY2018All three
HIGHBOY1918All three
HYPHENS1817All three
HUSHABY1817All three
HIGHTHS1715All three
HIGHISH1715Collins only
HUMHUMS1719Collins only
HASHISH1613All three
HIGHTOP1616Collins · NWL
HOPHEAD1615All three
HIGHMAN1617Collins only
HEEHAWS1614All three

The repeated H frame averages 15.4 points, the highest average among these assigned patterns. Yet only three entries qualify as common: HIGHEST, HIGHWAY, and HASHTAG are the recognizable core.

Repeated H gives this set a high scoring floor

  • 30 seven-letter words with H first and fourth total: Thirty seven-letter words have H in both the first and fourth positions, including HIGHEST, HIGHWAY, and HASHTAG..
  • Examples include highest, highway, hashtag, hashish.
  • Top scores begin with HIGHWAY, HIGHBOY, HYPHENS.
  • S is the most frequent ending with seven words, followed by G with five and D with four. HIGHWAY scores 20, and HIGHBOY, HYPHENS, and HUSHABY form the next 19-to-18-point tier.

What stands out in this letter pattern

The repeated H frame averages 15.4 points, the highest average among these assigned patterns. Yet only three entries qualify as common: HIGHEST, HIGHWAY, and HASHTAG are the recognizable core.

S is the most frequent ending with seven words, followed by G with five and D with four. HIGHWAY scores 20, and HIGHBOY, HYPHENS, and HUSHABY form the next 19-to-18-point tier. For a rack search, lock the stated positions first, then scan the remaining letters around examples such as highest, highway, hashtag. 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 15.4 average does not mean every entry is familiar: only three are common by frequency. Prioritize the known words before spending a turn on a specialist spelling.

Questions people ask

How many seven-letter words have H in slots one and four?
There are 30 matches. The common examples are HIGHEST, HIGHWAY, and HASHTAG; the group averages 15.4 points.
What is the best scorer with H repeated?
HIGHWAY scores 20 points. HIGHBOY scores 19, while HYPHENS and HUSHABY each reach 18.
Are all of these words common?
No. The frequency measure marks 3 entries as common. Words such as HIGHEST are easier to recognize than specialist alternatives, so check your game dictionary when a candidate is unfamiliar.

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