4 Letter Words That Start With HE

All 35 four-letter words beginning with HE, scored for Scrabble and Words With Friends.

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All words · 35
head8
heal7
heap9
hear7
heat7
hebe9
heck13
heed8
heel7
heft10
hehs10
heil7
heir7
held8
helm9
helo7
help9
heme9
hemp11
hems9
hens7
hent7
herb9
herd8
here7
herl7
herm9
hern7
hero7
hers7
hest7
heth10
hets7
hewn10
hews10

4 letter words beginning HE

There are 35 4 letter words beginning with HE in our dictionary — about 19% of the 187 4 letter words that start with H.

Not every game takes every word. Of these 35:34 are valid in Scrabble US, 35 are valid in Scrabble UK and 35 are valid in Words With Friends. Use the Dictionary filter under More filters to keep only the ones your game accepts.

Highest scoring

The best Scrabble play on this list is heck at 13 points. The top of the table:

  • heck · 13 pts
  • hemp · 11 pts
  • hews · 10 pts
  • hewn · 10 pts
  • heth · 10 pts
  • heft · 10 pts

How the rest of the word behaves

6 of them end with S, 4 of them end with D and 4 of them end with L.7of them repeat a letter, which matters when you are working out whether a yellow tile can appear twice.

Using this list

Type the letters you already know into the solver at the top of the page. Put confirmed letters in Right spot in the slot they occupy, letters you know are present but misplaced in Wrong spot, and dead letters in Not in the word. The list narrows as you go, and the answer is never revealed for you.