5 letter words starting with HE
There are 99 five-letter words that start with HE.
13 of them were in Wordle's original answer list; the other 86 are accepted as guesses.
Words that start with HE that were Wordle answers (13)
- HEADY
- HEARD
- HEART
- HEATH
- HEAVE
- HEAVY
- HEDGE
- HEFTY
- HEIST
- HELIX
- HELLO
- HENCE
- HERON
Other accepted guesses that start with HE (86)
- HEADS
- HEALD
- HEALS
- HEAME
- HEAPS
- HEAPY
- HEARE
- HEARS
- HEAST
- HEATS
- HEATY
- HEBEN
- HEBES
- HECHT
- HECKS
- HEDER
- HEDGY
- HEEDS
- HEEDY
- HEELS
- HEEZE
- HEFTE
- HEFTS
- HEIAU
- HEIDS
- HEIGH
- HEILS
- HEIRS
- HEJAB
- HEJRA
- HELED
- HELES
- HELIO
- HELLA
- HELLS
- HELLY
- HELMS
- HELOS
- HELOT
- HELPS
- HELVE
- HEMAL
- HEMES
- HEMIC
- HEMIN
- HEMPS
- HEMPY
- HENCH
- HENDS
- HENGE
- HENNA
- HENNY
- HENRY
- HENTS
- HEPAR
- HERBS
- HERBY
- HERDS
- HERES
- HERLS
- HERMA
- HERMS
- HERNS
- HEROS
- HERPS
- HERRY
- HERSE
- HERTZ
- HERYE
- HESPS
- HESTS
- HETES
- HETHS
- HEUCH
- HEUGH
- HEVEA
- HEVEL
- HEWED
- HEWER
- HEWGH
- HEXAD
- HEXED
- HEXER
- HEXES
- HEXYL
- HEYED
Good guesses from this list
Words from this list whose letters are the most common among these 99 words, so they cut the list down fastest: HEARD, HEARS, HEART, HEADY, HEALS, HERLS.
Which letters go where
| Position | Most common letters (word count) |
|---|---|
| First letter | H (99) |
| Second letter | E (99) |
| Third letter | A (17), R (15), L (13) |
| Fourth letter | E (16), L (9), T (9) |
| Fifth letter | S (35), Y (13), E (11) |
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Related lists
Green tiles are in the original Wordle answer list. The game has changed its answers since, so any word on this page can still be a guess, and a few non-green words may now be answers.