5-Letter Words With F and H
There are 50 five-letter words containing both F and H in our dictionary; 36 of them are common words.
Type your own letters to find only the 5-letter words you can make, or leave it empty to open this list in the word finder.
All 50 words
- fight12 points
- faith11 points
- flash11 points
- forth11 points
- fresh11 points
- shelf11 points
- shift11 points
- fifth14 points
- chief13 points
- fetch13 points
- flesh11 points
- flush11 points
- theft11 points
- thief11 points
- huffy17 points
- whiff17 points
- chaff16 points
- fishy14 points
- hefty14 points
- huffs14 points
- wharf14 points
- chafe13 points
- chefs13 points
- fiche13 points
- filch13 points
- finch13 points
- filth11 points
- froth11 points
- hoofs11 points
- shaft11 points
- sheaf11 points
- firth11 points
- hafts11 points
- hefts11 points
- frosh11 points
- fichu13 points
- hafiz20 points
- chuff16 points
- chufa13 points
- fitch13 points
- faugh12 points
- foehn11 points
- frith11 points
- howff17 points
- khafs15 points
- howfs14 points
- whoof14 points
- fohns11 points
- haafs11 points
- hafis11 points
Quick facts
- Total words: 50
- By usage: 31 very common, 5 common, 14 rare
Highest scoring (classic tiles)
- hafiz 20
- howff 17
- huffy 17
- whiff 17
- chaff 16
- chuff 16
- khafs 15
- fifth 14
- fishy 14
- hefty 14
Most common
- fight
- faith
- flash
- forth
- fresh
- shelf
- shift
- fifth
- chief
- fetch
Definitions
- fight (noun)
- A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war.
- faith (noun)
- A strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny.
- flash (adjective)
- Tastelessly showy.
- forth (adverb)
- From a particular thing or place or position (‘forth’ is obsolete).
This page lists every one of the 50 five-letter words containing both F and H in our dictionary. Each word links to its own unscramble page when one exists, and the score badge shows its value with classic tiles. Common words come first, so FIGHT, FAITH and FLASH sit near the top while the rare entries wait further down. If you are holding a specific rack, type it into the search box and the list narrows to the words you can actually play.
How to use this page
Start by scanning the common words at the top; they are the ones most likely to be accepted and remembered. Then check the quick facts for the highest-scoring options. If you have a rack in front of you, the search box applies this page's constraint to your letters and returns only what you can play.
Tips
Hooks are single letters added to the front or back of an existing word to make a new one, and they are the cheapest way to score in a crowded game. Look through the words on this page for ones that become a different valid word with one more letter, or that can be formed by extending a shorter word already on the board. Suffixes such as S, ED, ER and ING, and prefixes such as RE and UN, do most of the work. A hook lets you play a second word in parallel and collect both scores.
Questions
What is the highest-scoring word among the five-letter words containing both F and H?
HAFIZ scores 20 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?
14 of the 50 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.