5-Letter Words Ending in HE
There are 23 five-letter words ending in HE in our dictionary; 8 of them are common words.
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All 23 words
- fiche13 points
- cache12 points
- bathe10 points
- niche10 points
- lathe8 points
- lithe8 points
- tithe8 points
- withe11 points
- ouphe10 points
- ruche10 points
- tache10 points
- lethe8 points
- rathe8 points
- kythe15 points
- boche12 points
- kithe12 points
- mache12 points
- miche12 points
- tythe11 points
- gighe10 points
- raphe10 points
- tophe10 points
- sadhe9 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 23
- By usage: 6 very common, 2 common, 15 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- kythe 15
- fiche 13
- boche 12
- cache 12
- kithe 12
- mache 12
- miche 12
- tythe 11
- withe 11
- bathe 10
Most common
- fiche
- cache
- bathe
- niche
- lathe
- lithe
- tithe
- withe
- ouphe
- ruche
Definitions
- cache (noun)
- A hidden storage space (for money or provisions or weapons).
- bathe (noun)
- The act of swimming for pleasure or recreation.
- niche (noun)
- A position particularly well suited to the person who or organization which occupies it.
- lathe (noun)
- Machine tool for shaping metal or wood; the workpiece turns about a horizontal axis against a fixed tool.
The five-letter words that end in the letters HE number 23 in our dictionary. About 8 of them are common, which is the group most players will recognise on sight, and the remainder are rarer words that still count in the majority of games. The list is complete, computed from the full word list rather than typed by hand, so you can trust that nothing is missing. The best scorer is KYTHE, at 15 points.
How to use this page
To use this page, start with the search box. Type the letters on your rack, add a question mark for each blank, and press search. The tool keeps this page's constraint and returns only the words you can spell. Below the box, the full list is arranged with common words first, followed by the quick facts, definitions and related lists.
Tips
A blank tile is the most powerful piece on your rack because it stands in for any letter. When you search this list with a blank, the tool underlines the letter the blank replaced so you know which tile to lay down. Spend a blank only when it unlocks a long word or a premium square; using it for a three-letter play is almost always a waste. If you hold two blanks, look for a word from this list that needs both, because a seven-tile play with the bonus outscores nearly everything else.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words ending in HE?
KYTHE scores 15 points with classic tile values, ignoring board multipliers. The full top ten is in the quick facts above; switch the tile set on the search tool if you play with different letter values.
Why are some of these words unfamiliar?
15 of the 23 words on this page are tagged rare, meaning they fall outside the usual spell-check vocabulary. They are still real words, and many are legal plays, but you should expect a challenge if someone asks you to define them.