5-Letter Words Starting With HA
There are 96 five-letter words starting with HA in our dictionary; 55 of them are common words.
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All 96 words
- happy15 points
- handy12 points
- habit10 points
- hands9 points
- hangs9 points
- hacks14 points
- havoc13 points
- hardy12 points
- hairy11 points
- halve11 points
- harsh11 points
- hasty11 points
- hated9 points
- hairs8 points
- halls8 points
- halts8 points
- hates8 points
- hazed18 points
- hazel17 points
- hazes17 points
- hawks15 points
- hatch13 points
- harks12 points
- hayed12 points
- harry11 points
- haven11 points
- haves11 points
- harem10 points
- harms10 points
- harps10 points
- haled9 points
- hared9 points
- hails8 points
- haler8 points
- hales8 points
- halos8 points
- hares8 points
- harts8 points
- haste8 points
- hauls8 points
- haunt8 points
- hanky15 points
- harpy13 points
- haiku12 points
- hakes12 points
- hanks12 points
- hawed12 points
- hafts11 points
- hasps10 points
- hater8 points
- hammy15 points
- hajji22 points
- hazer17 points
- haply13 points
- hadst9 points
- hafiz20 points
- hamza19 points
- hazan17 points
- hajes15 points
- hacek14 points
- hakim14 points
- haugh12 points
- haver11 points
- hawse11 points
- halms10 points
- hamal10 points
- hames10 points
- hance10 points
- haulm10 points
- hades9 points
- hards9 points
- haole8 points
- hapax17 points
- hadji16 points
- hajis15 points
- haika12 points
- haiks12 points
- haafs11 points
- hafis11 points
- hahas11 points
- halva11 points
- hayer11 points
- habus10 points
- haded10 points
- haems10 points
- halma10 points
- hadal9 points
- halid9 points
- haars8 points
- haets8 points
- hallo8 points
- hansa8 points
- hanse8 points
- hants8 points
- harls8 points
- haute8 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 96
- By usage: 41 very common, 14 common, 41 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- hajji 22
- hafiz 20
- hamza 19
- hazed 18
- hapax 17
- hazan 17
- hazel 17
- hazer 17
- hazes 17
- hadji 16
Most common
- happy
- handy
- habit
- hands
- hangs
- hacks
- havoc
- hardy
- hairy
- halve
Definitions
- happy (adjective)
- Enjoying or showing or marked by joy or pleasure.
- handy (adjective)
- Easy to reach.
- habit (noun)
- An established custom.
- hands (noun)
- (with ‘in’) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child.
Every word in this list has five letters and start with the letters HA. We count 96 of them, with 55 in common use. The score shown on each chip uses classic tile values, so HAJJI at 22 points is the one to remember when a premium square is open. Words with their own page, such as HAPPY, link through to a full breakdown of the shorter words hidden inside them.
How to use this page
Use this list in two ways. Browse it to learn the words that start with the letters HA, common ones first, or search it by typing your own letters, with question marks for blanks, to see only the words you can make. Every word shows its classic tile score, and linked words open a page with all their sub-words.
Tips
If you know some letters of a word and their positions, a pattern search finds it faster than scanning a list. Open the word finder, type the word with question marks for the unknown letters, and every match appears immediately. You can combine a pattern with the starts-with and ends-with filters to narrow the set further. This works for crosswords, for daily five-letter puzzles and for any tile game where a board word gives you two or three fixed letters.
Questions
Which five-letter words starting with HA are the most common?
HAPPY, HANDY and HABIT are among the most familiar. The list is sorted with everyday words first, and the very common ones carry a small dot, so you can read the top of the page and skip the obscure entries at the bottom.
Can I search this list with my own letters?
Yes. Type your letters into the search box at the top of the page, using a question mark for a blank, and the tool will show only the five-letter words starting with HA you can actually spell from that rack, with scores.