Starting With H Ending in L

4 words · highest scoring is hazel at 17 points

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About 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L

There are 4 five letter words starting with H and ending in L in our dictionary. The highest scoring is hazel at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 4 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HALAL, HAZEL, HOTEL among them.

The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it. This list is also searched as words ending with L — it is the same set either way.

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5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L at a Glance

Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L

  • hazel17
  • hovel11
  • halal8
  • hotel8

Common 5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L

  • halal8
  • hazel17
  • hotel8
  • hovel11

5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L Defined

halalAdjective · 8 points
denoting or relating to food that conforms to Islamic dietary laws
hazelNoun · 17 points
a temperate shrub or small tree with broad leaves, bearing prominent male catkins in spring and round hard-shelled edible nuts in autumn
hotelNoun · 8 points
an establishment providing accommodation, meals, and other services for travellers and tourists
hovelNoun · 11 points
a small squalid or simply constructed dwelling

5 Letter Words Starting With H Ending in L: Questions

How many five letter words starting with H and ending in L are there?

There are 4 five letter words starting with H and ending in L in our dictionary, and 4 of them are common words most players will already know.

What is the highest scoring word among five letter words starting with H and ending in L?

HAZEL is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.

What are some common five letter words starting with H and ending in L?

HALAL, HAZEL, HOTEL are among the most familiar five letter words starting with H and ending in L. Select any word in the list to read its definition.

Are these five letter words starting with H and ending in L valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?

Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.