130 Five Letter Words with H as the Second Letter in English

Amelia Wright
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Words like ahead, whale, shiny, ohmic, and rhyme are examples of five letter words with H as the second letter. They often come up in puzzles, crosswords, and word games.
This article brings together a list of five letter word with h as the second letter so you can explore and use them for learning or playing.

List of Five Letter Words with H as the Second Letter

  • Ahead
  • Aheap
  • Ahems
  • Ahold
  • Ahull
  • Bhaji
  • Bhang
  • Bhoot
  • Chair
  • Chalk
  • Champ
  • Chant
  • Chaos
  • Chard
  • Chasm
  • Chase
  • Cheap
  • Cheat
  • Check
  • Cheek
  • Cheer
  • Chess
  • Chest
  • Chewy
  • Chick
  • Chide
  • Chief
  • Child
  • Chili
  • Chill
  • Chime
  • Chimp
  • China
  • Chine
  • Choir
  • Choke
  • Chomp
  • Chord
  • Chore
  • Chose
  • Chuck
  • Chuff
  • Chump
  • Chunk
  • Churn
  • Chute
  • Dhows
  • Ghast
  • Ghats
  • Ghost
  • Ghoul
  • Khadi
  • Khaki
  • Khans
  • Kheer
  • Phone
  • Phage
  • Phial
  • Phlox
  • Photo
  • Phono
  • Phony
  • Phyla
  • Rheas
  • Rheum
  • Rhino
  • Rhomb
  • Rhyme
  • Shade
  • Shack
  • Shaft
  • Shake
  • Shale
  • Shall
  • Shame
  • Shape
  • Share
  • Shark
  • Sharp
  • Shave
  • Shawl
  • Sheaf
  • Shear
  • Sheen
  • Sheep
  • Sheer
  • Sheet
  • Shelf
  • Shell
  • Sheik
  • Shift
  • Shine
  • Shiny
  • Shire
  • Shirk
  • Shirt
  • Shoal
  • Shock
  • Shoed
  • Shoer
  • Shoes
  • Shone
  • Shook
  • Shoot
  • Shore
  • Short
  • Shout
  • Shove
  • Shown
  • Showy
  • Shoji
  • Shrub
  • Shrew
  • Shrug
  • Shuck
  • Shunt
  • Shush
  • There
  • These
  • Theta
  • Thick
  • Thief
  • Thigh
  • Thing
  • Think
  • Third
  • Thong
  • Thorn
  • Three
  • Threw
  • Throw
  • Thumb
  • Thump
  • Thyme
  • Whale
  • Wharf
  • Wheat
  • Wheel
  • Whelk
  • Whelp
  • Where
  • Which
  • Whiff
  • While
  • Whine
  • Whiny
  • Whirl
  • Whisk
  • White
  • Whole
  • Whoop
  • Whose
 List of 5 letter words with H as the 2nd letter
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Common 5 Letter Words with H as the Second Letter

Ahead: In front or forward.

  • She ran ahead of the group.

Bhaji: A fried Indian snack.

  • He ordered a hot bhaji.

Chair: A seat with a backrest.

  • She sat on the chair.

Chose: Selected from options.

  • He chose the right answer.

Ghost: A spirit or phantom.

  • The story was about a ghost.

Rhino: A large horned mammal.

  • The rhino grazed quietly.

Rhyme: Words ending with similar sounds.

  • โ€œTimeโ€ and โ€œclimbโ€ rhyme.

Wheat: A grain used for flour.

  • Bread is made from wheat.

Whale: A large sea mammal.

  • The whale dived deep.

White: The color of snow.

  • The wall was painted white.

5 Letter Words with H as the 2nd Letter That…

Ends with YEnds with EEnds with T
ChewyChoseWheat
ShinyWhiteEight
ShowyWhaleBhurt
WhinyWhereShout
ShadyChuteWhist

Animals (with H as the Second Letter)

  • Rhino
  • Whale
  • Chimp
  • Ghost (mythical)
  • Ghoul

Food and Drinks

  • Bhaji
  • Chard
  • Chili
  • Chops
  • Wheal (grain)

Places and Geography

  • Ghana
  • Rhine
  • Wheal (mine site)
  • Shale (rock field)

People and Roles

  • Sheikh
  • Chief
  • Khan
  • Chore (worker task)

Five Letter Things with 2nd Letter H

  • Chair
  • Phone
  • Wheel
  • Chute
  • Shelf

Science and Nature

  • Phage
  • Phial
  • Phlox
  • Rheas
  • Theta

Emotions and Traits

  • Shame
  • Shock
  • Sharp
  • Shyly
  • Cheer

Verbs

  • Chose
  • Shake
  • Share
  • Shout
  • Throw

FAQs about Five Letter Words with H as the Second Letter

Q1. What are common five letter words with H as the second letter?

Examples: Ahead, Bhaji, Chair, Ghost, Rhino.

Q2. Are there 5 letter words with H as the second letter ending with E?

Yes, Chose, White, Whale, Chute.

Q3. Which five letter words with H as the second letter are animals?

Examples: Rhino, Whale, Chimp, Ghost.

Q5. Are there 5 letter words with H as the second letter ending with Y?

Yes, Chewy, Shiny, Whiny, Showy.

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Amelia Wright writes the daily word game challenges at Englishan.com, bringing an MA in Linguistics and five years of puzzle writing and editing to every grid. A devoted Wordle player with an enduring fascination for how words behave under pressure, she has a keen instinct for what players will recognize, overlook, or second guess. Her puzzles favor clever turns, familiar vocabulary, and the quiet satisfaction of a win that feels thoroughly earned.