5-letter words starting with H

Use this list of five-letter words that start with H to build a quick practice set. Ask your child to say each word out loud, clap the syllables, and try to spell it. Choose 5–10 words at a time to keep practice short and positive.

happyadjective
Favored by luck or fortune : fortunate
2 syllables
happyadjective
Favored by luck or fortune : fortunate
2 syllables
harshadjective
Having a coarse uneven surface that is rough or unpleasant to the touch
1 syllables
hatchnoun
A horizontal door in a floor or ceiling.
Grade Grade 2Scrabble 13
heardnoun
A word meaning heard
1 syllables
heartnoun
A hollow muscular organ of vertebrate animals that by its rhythmic contraction acts as a force pump maintaining the circulation of the blood
1 syllables
heartnoun
A hollow muscular organ of vertebrate animals that by its rhythmic contraction acts as a force pump maintaining the circulation of the blood
1 syllables
heavyadjective
Having great weight; also : characterized by mass or weight
2 syllablesGrade Grade 1
hellonoun
"Hello!" or an equivalent greeting.
2 syllables
honeynoun
A viscous, sweet fluid produced from plant nectar by bees. Often used to sweeten tea or to spread on baked goods.
2 syllables
hordenoun
A wandering troop or gang; especially, a clan or tribe of a nomadic people (originally Tatars) migrating from place to place for the sake of pasturage, plunder, etc.; a predatory multitude.
Grade Grade 4Scrabble 9
horsenoun
A male horse
1 syllables
horsenoun
A male horse
1 syllables
hotelnoun
A large town house or mansion; a grand private residence, especially in France.
2 syllables
hoursnoun
A time or office for daily liturgical devotion; especially : canonical hour
1 syllables
housenoun
A building that serves as living quarters for one or a few families : home
1 syllables