5-Letter Words With HES
- 14 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 5-Letter Words With HES
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 5-Letter Words With HES 14 words
How often does HES appear in five-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 14 five-letter words containing HES. They average 9.4 points, the best is CHESS (10 points) and 64.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 14
- Average Scrabble score
- 9.4
- out of 10 max
- Everyday words
- 36%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 64.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 64.3%
- e 14.3%
- t 14.3%
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring five-letter word containing HES
c 3h 4e 1s 1s 1
C 3 + H 4 + E 1 + S 1 + S 1 = 10 points
- Double word
- 20 pts
- Triple word
- 30 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
chess
- nounweedy annual native to Europe but widely distributed as a weed especially in wheat
- nouna board game for two players who move their 16 pieces according to specific rules; the object is to checkmate the opponent's king
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How many five-letter words containing HES are there?
There are 14 five-letter words containing HES in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring five-letter word containing HES?
CHESS is worth 10 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are CHEST (10), ACHES (10), ECHES (10).
What are some common five-letter words containing HES?
Everyday examples include THESE, CHEST, CHESS, ASHES, ACHES. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare five-letter words containing HES score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include ECHES (10), HESPS (10), ICHES (10), OCHES (10). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.