3-letter words starting with H
There are 49 three-letter words starting with H in our word list. 27 of them are common everyday words, such as HIS, HAD, HAS and HER.
- Words
- 49
- Common words
- 27
- Top score
- HEX
- 13 points
H rarely works alone at the end of a word. It mostly appears in pairs such as CH, SH, TH, PH and GH.
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3-letter words (49)
- his
- had
- has
- her
- him
- how
- hey
- hit
- hot
- hat
- ham
- hip
- hmm
- hop
- hub
- hug
- huh
- hah
- hay
- heh
- hen
- hes
- hid
- hog
- hon
- hum
- hut
- hae
- hap
- haw
- hem
- het
- hex
- hoe
- hoy
- hue
- hun
- hag
- haj
- hao
- hep
- hew
- hic
- hie
- hin
- hob
- hod
- hup
- hyp
Darker borders mark common everyday words. Rarer words follow in each group.
Questions
How many three-letter words starting with H are there?
Our word list has 49 three-letter words starting with H. 27 of them are common everyday words.
What are some common three-letter words starting with H?
The most common are HIS, HAD, HAS, HER, HIM and HOW.
Which three-letter word starting with H scores the most points?
Using standard letter tile values, HEX scores 13 points, the most of any three-letter word starting with H in our list.
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