9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle

9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle: 1,619 valid words are waiting to be found — useful whether you're stuck on a crossword, solving Wordle, or hunting for a Scrabble play. The biggest scorers here are ZANTHOXYL (31 pts), FAUXHAWKS (29 pts), KOLKHOZES (29 pts), RHYTHMIZE (29 pts) and XANTHOXYL (29 pts). Scrabble and Words With Friends points are shown for every word, each linking to its full definition — great for word scramble practice, anagram solving, or double-checking a Wordle guess. Also try 9-letter Words With Friends words with L centered.

1,619Total Words
16.7Avg. Scrabble Points
4"H" Tile Value
31Top Score (ZANTHOXYL)

9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle: Highest-Value Words

9-letter Scrabble words with H as the middle letter (position 5) with the highest point values start this list — the strongest option if you're solving a puzzle and need it, whether that's Scrabble, Words With Friends, or an anagram challenge. Also try C core-letter word list, 11 letters.

WordScrabbleWWF
zanthoxyl3131
fauxhawks2929
kolkhozes2929
rhythmize2927
xanthoxyl2929
chechaquo2829
paycheque2829
pompholyx2830

9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle — All 1,619 of Them

Every 9-letter Scrabble word with H as the middle letter (position 5) that we could find is in this one list — useful whether you're stuck on a crossword clue, checking a Wordle guess, or hunting for your next Scrabble play. Also try 5-letter Scrabble words starting with R.

Showing the top 300 by Scrabble score out of 1,619 total.

zanthoxyl 31fauxhawks 29kolkhozes 29rhythmize 29xanthoxyl 29chechaquo 28paycheque 28pompholyx 28sovkhozes 28zoophytic 28foxsharks 26oxyphilic 26zoophytes 26boychicks 25hatchback 25hunchback 25kilohertz 25paychecks 25pemphixes 25zecchines 25zecchinos 25zoechrome 25zoophilic 25zoophobes 25zoophobia 25zoophoric 25zucchetti 25zucchetto 25zucchinis 25coachwhip 24hitchhike 24megahertz 24oxyphiles 24pinchbeck 24pinchcock 24rajahship 24symphytic 24zoophagan 24balthazar 23boschvark 23chechakos 23coachwork 23dabchicks 23dipchicks 23dobchicks 23dysthymic 23exophoric 23flashback 23gazehound 23gigahertz 23hatchecks 23hatchways 23heathcock 23hexahedra 23jacchuses 23mopehawks 23nymphlike 23panchaxes 23patchwork 23petahertz 23pitchfork 23quighting 23whichever 23zoochores 23zoophiles 23zoophilia 23zoophorus 23zoothecia 23zootheism 23zoothomes 23beachcomb 22benchmark 22biorhythm 22birchbark 22boschboks 22brushback 22earthflax 22fishhooks 22flushwork 22fuckheads 22gymkhanas 22hardhacks 22marshbuck 22matchbook 22matchlock 22matchmake 22matchmark 22mojahedin 22muckheaps 22mujahedin 22mujahidin 22newshawks 22notchback 22numchucks 22overhappy 22patchocke 22peachicks 22pinchecks 22prechecks 22putchocks 22qinghaosu 22rhythmics 22swashwork 22symphyses 22symphysis 22touchback 22wanchancy 22widthways 22backhands 21baksheesh 21ballhawks 21beachboys 21bolshevik 21boxthorns 21brushwork 21buckhound 21chowhound 21dysphagic 21dysthymia 21eggwhisks 21epiphytic 21flywheels 21forehocks 21forthwith 21hawthorny 21heathfowl 21hemihedry 21ichthyoid 21jobshares 21kerchiefs 21kniphofia 21latchkeys 21lifehacks 21lymphatic 21lymphomas 21lyophobic 21matchplay 21mijnheers 21mischancy 21mylohyoid 21nymphaeum 21nymphetic 21nymphical 21overhyped 21pamphreys 21peachblow 21porphyric 21prochurch 21prothorax 21psychical 21psychisms 21psychotic 21punchbowl 21reexhibit 21roughback 21sexaholic 21shashlick 21slaphappy 21subphylum 21sylphlike 21symphonic 21terahertz 21tomahawks 21watchword 21witchhood 21witchknot 21witchlike 21witchweed 21xanthisms 21xanthomas 21airchecks 20apiphobic 20apophyges 20babyhoods 20backhauls 20backhouse 20beachhead 20beechwood 20biochemic 20birchwood 20birthmark 20boschveld 20botchedly 20brushmark 20brushoffs 20buckhorns 20camphoric 20camwhored 20catchweed 20catchword 20coachwood 20cockhorse 20colchicum 20copyholds 20deckhands 20diachylum 20dickheads 20dischurch 20dockhands 20dysphasic 20dysphonic 20dysphoric 20fleshworm 20forkheads 20frithborh 20gamahuche 20geophytic 20graphicly 20ichthyses 20joltheads 20klephtism 20kolkhoses 20marchlike 20matchwood 20misrhymed 20morphemic 20mouthwash 20mumchance 20munchkins 20mutchkins 20nunchucks 20nymphalid 20overhypes 20packhorse 20parchedly 20peishwahs 20pitchpipe 20pracharak 20psychogas 20psychoids 20rhythmise 20rhythmist 20shechitah 20shophroth 20synchrony 20synchyses 20synchysis 20toothpick 20touchmark 20vouchsafe 20watchband 20watcheyes 20webwheels 20witchetty 20aldehydic 19antihelix 19apophyses 19apophysis 19beachwear 19bitchfest 19bobwheels 19bobwhites 19borshches 19bulkheads 19butcherly 19camshafts 19camwhores 19chichiest 19chophouse 19coachroof 19cokeheads 19cutcherry 19deckhouse 19doughboys 19doughface 19dysphagia 19earthwork 19epiphragm 19epiphyses 19epiphysis 19epiphytal 19epiphytes 19epochally 19erythemic 19eyeshadow 19flashbulb 19flashcube 19flashlamp 19fleshhood 19flightily 19foolhardy 19forthcame 19forthcome 19forthinks 19frightful 19funkholes 19graphemic 19hashheads 19hatchable 19hatchment 19haughtily 19heathlike 19hotchpots 19jailhouse 19kitchened 19knobheads 19lynchpins 19lyophilic 19marshalcy 19matchmade 19

9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle: Lowest-Value Words

9-letter Scrabble words with H as the middle letter (position 5) that won't win the game on points alone are listed here — still valid plays worth knowing when your rack is short on options, or you're padding out a word scramble roster.

aestheses 12aesthesia 12aesthesis 12aesthetes 12anetholes 12arethusas 12arseholes 12earthiest 12

Frequently Asked Questions About 9-Letter Scrabble Words With H in the Middle

How many 9-letter Scrabble words have H as the middle letter?

1,619 valid 9-letter Scrabble words with H as the middle letter (position 5), all checked against the Words With Friends dictionary too.

What is the highest-scoring 9-letter Scrabble word with H as the middle letter (position 5)?

ZANTHOXYL is the highest-scoring 9-letter word with H as the middle letter (position 5), worth 31 Scrabble points (31 in Words With Friends).

Why does the middle letter matter for a 9-letter Scrabble word?

For an odd-length Scrabble word, position 5 is the exact center. Knowing it narrows down Wordle guesses fast and helps solve crossword clues where the middle letter is already filled in.

Can I unscramble a jumble of letters instead?

Yes — if you have a jumble of letters rather than a fixed length and letter pattern, try the word unscrambler to find every valid word hiding in them, complete with Scrabble and Words With Friends points.