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7-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and H as the 6th letter

The 16 7-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and H as the 6th letter include HAMZAHS, KAMICHI, and TIMOTHY.

16 wordsTop pick TIMOTHYHighest score HAMZAHS 24

1 of 16 are everyday words (6%). Mostly rare words: great for Scrabble, tough for daily puzzles.

With M in 3rd place, E is the most common 6th letter (402 words). The bar under each letter shows the size of its list.

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Best words to play first 16 · most-used first

  • TIMOTHY15
  • SAMADHI13
  • TAMASHA12
  • SAMITHI12
  • KAMICHI18
  • OOMPAHS14
  • HAMZAHS24
  • LAMEDHS13
  • NUMDAHS13
  • NUMNAHS12
  • SAMECHS14
  • SAMEKHS16
  • SOMEWHY18
  • SUMACHS14
  • TEMPEHS14
  • UNMACHO14
All valid words 16

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

  • HAMZAHS24
  • KAMICHI18
  • LAMEDHS13
  • NUMDAHS13
  • NUMNAHS12
  • OOMPAHS14
  • SAMADHI13
  • SAMECHS14
  • SAMEKHS16
  • SAMITHI12
  • SOMEWHY18
  • SUMACHS14
  • TAMASHA12
  • TEMPEHS14
  • TIMOTHY15
  • UNMACHO14
Letters by positionIn 56% of these words the 7th letter is S.
1st letter
  1. S38%
  2. T19%
  3. N13%
2nd letter
  1. A50%
  2. U19%
  3. O13%
4th letter
  1. E25%
  2. A25%
  3. P13%
5th letter
  1. A25%
  2. C25%
  3. D13%
7th letter
  1. S56%
  2. I19%
  3. Y13%

Highest-scoring words

Scrabble and Words With Friends points, before board bonuses
WordScrabbleWords With FriendsDictionaries
HAMZAHS2423All three
KAMICHI1819Collins only
SOMEWHY1817Collins only
SAMEKHS1616All three
TIMOTHY1514All three
OOMPAHS1415All three
SAMECHS1415All three
SUMACHS1416All three
TEMPEHS1415All three
UNMACHO1417All three
SAMADHI1313Collins · NWL
LAMEDHS1314All three

An exact-position clue is tighter than a simple M-and-H search: M sits in slot three, and H is fixed in slot six. TIMOTHY is a familiar-looking example; SAMADHI and TAMASHA also fit. Only one match is classed as common, so most candidates are specialist vocabulary rather than everyday guesses.

The pattern at a glance

  • Collins accepts all 16 matches; NWL2023 accepts 13, while ENABLE accepts 10.
  • Only one entry is classed as common, making this a mostly specialist word set.
  • S is the most frequent first letter, starting 6 words; T starts 3.
  • Nine words end in S; three end in I, and two end in Y.
  • HAMZAHS tops the scoring list at 24 points; KAMICHI and SOMEWHY each score 18.

Which words have M third and H sixth?

Write the slots as _ _ M _ _ H _. That keeps both clue letters fixed while leaving the other five positions open. SAMITHI and KAMICHI show how different the surrounding letters can be; TIMOTHY is another fit.

Use the opening letter to narrow a long candidate list: S accounts for 6 matches, twice the number beginning with T. The endings offer another quick check. Nine finish in S, while only two finish in Y.

Which matches work across word-game dictionaries?

The dictionary counts are not interchangeable: Collins has all 16 words, compared with 13 in NWL2023 and 10 in ENABLE. A candidate accepted in one game may be rejected in another, so check your game's word list before challenging a play.

The gap between the full Collins set and the smaller alternatives matters most for unusual entries such as HAMZAHS, SAMEKHS, and NUMNAHS. Familiar-looking TIMOTHY is only one member of a group where uncommon vocabulary dominates.

How to use 7-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and H as the 6th letter

Tip

For 7-letter words with M as the 3rd letter and H as the 6th letter, lock those two tiles first. Then test the first letter and final letter against the crossing clues; S is the strongest starting-letter bet, while a final S is the most frequent ending.

Questions people ask

What is the highest-scoring word with M third and H sixth?
HAMZAHS is the top scorer at 24 points. KAMICHI and SOMEWHY tie next at 18 points each. That ranking reflects tile points, not how familiar a word looks, so HAMZAHS stands out for a rack where score matters more than everyday vocabulary.
How many of these words end in S?
Nine of the 16 matches end in S. That makes S the clear leading final letter: I appears at the end of three words, Y on two, and A and O on one each. Use a final S as a strong filter, not as a requirement.
Are most words matching this pattern common?
No. Only one of the 16 matches is classed as common by English word frequency. TIMOTHY may look more familiar than entries such as SAMEKHS or OOMPAHS, but the set overall is dominated by specialist vocabulary.

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