5-Letter Words Containing D and H
There are 195 five-letter words containing D and H, including 30 common puzzle answers. These are the words with the letters D and H anywhere in the word, in any order. A handy list for Wordle and other five-letter word games.
Popular 5-Letter Puzzle Words Containing D and H
Common puzzle answers are everyday words of the kind word puzzles choose as solutions, most common first. Plurals and rare words are valid guesses but rarely answers, so they're listed separately below.
- THIRD The position or item that comes after the second in order
- CHILD A young person of either sex
- HEARD Perceived sound through the sense of hearing
- AHEAD In a forward direction or in front
- DEPTH The distance from the top or surface to the bottom of something
- DUTCH
- SHADE Relative darkness caused by light rays being blocked by an object
- WIDTH The extent of something from side to side
- HANDY Convenient or easy to reach and use
- DITCH A long narrow excavation in the earth
- HARDY Able to survive under unfavorable weather conditions
- DOUGH A thick mixture of flour and liquid used to make bread or pastry
More Common Puzzle Answers
- HEDGE
- SHADY
- CHORD
- HYDRO
- HUMID
- HOUND
- SHRED
- HYDRA
- HORDE
- HOARD
- HOWDY
- SHARD
- DUCHY
- HEADY
- AHOLD
- CHARD
- APHID
- CHIDE
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Useful Pattern Information
- Most common first letter: H (42%), D (23%), S (9%)
- Most common last letter: D (39%), S (16%), H (14%)
- Most common additional vowel: E, in 45% of these words
- D is most often the fifth letter (39%)
- H is most often the first letter (42%)
- Letters that most often appear alongside: E, A, O, S, I
- Most have 2 vowels (62%)
- 17% contain a repeated letter
- 30 of the 195 are common puzzle answers (15%)
Other Valid Words
165 additional dictionary words contain both D and H — valid guesses, though rarely answers. Most common first.
- DEATH
- HANDS
- HEADS
- HOLDS
- HIRED
- HOPED
- HATED
- HONDA
- HIDES
- HYPED
- JIHAD
- SHEDS
- HERDS
- HADES
- HOODS
- HONED
- HOLED
- HIKED
- DHONI
- HINDS
- BODHI
- HOSED
- SHIED
- DENCH
- SHAND
- ACHED
- HAMED
- DELPH
- HEALD
- HOODY
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- HARDS
- HYOID
- HADJI
- HOMED
- KHADI
- HANDI
- SADHU
- DACHA
- SHOUD
- CHODE
- HIDER
- HYNDE
- HAZED
- DASHI
- DAWAH
- DOETH
- BANDH
- DHOTI
- THUDS
- CHADS
- HEEDS
- SIDHE
- ADHOC
- HEWED
- HEXED
- HADST
- DHIKR
- CHEDI
- DISHY
- HUNDO
- HUDUD
- DHOWS
- DHABA
- HYDEL
- ADHAN
- DHOBI
- THRID
- HIVED
- HALDI
- HEDER
- DESHI
- EPHOD
- JEHAD
- DHOLE
- RHODY
- DOSHA
- HAWED
- SHOED
- ASHED
- THEED
- DIGHT
- SHERD
- HODJA
- KHEDA
- HALED
- HIDED
- HARED
- HADAL
- SHADS
- DASHY
- IDDAH
- TADAH
- OOHED
- DAHLS
- DICHT
- DUNCH
- HELED
- HOVED
- SHEND
- HADED
- ICHED
- HOKED
- HALID
- HONDS
- HIPED
- ECHED
- HENDS
- DERTH
- HOORD
- RAHED
- HEEDY
- HAYED
- HOIED
- CHADO
- AHIND
- HOXED
- POHED
- DEASH
- HEYED
- WHIDS
- HOHED
- SHOWD
- HODAD
- HURDS
- HEDGY
- HOYED
- CHYND
- DUNSH
- HAUDS
- HAULD
- DIOCH
- DOCHT
- HEIDS
- DAHIS
- HEXAD
- DHALS
- DEOCH
- BUNDH
- HOAED
- DHOLS
- DONAH
- DHAKS
- DAYCH
- SADHE
- KHADS
- DHOLL
- BODOH
- SIDHA
- DADAH
- RHEID
- AAHED
- KHUDS
- DOSEH
- ODAHS
- WHYDA
- DHUTI
- HUDNA
- DOHYO
- RHABD
- DZHOS
- YODHS
- OMDAH
- OMDEH
- VOZHD
- NUDZH
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