With HEA
16 words · highest scoring is heavy at 14 points
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About 5 Letter Words With HEA
There are 16 five letter words containing HEA in our dictionary. The highest scoring is heavy at 14 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 16 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — AHEAD, HEALS, HEATH 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.
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5 Letter Words With HEA at a Glance
Highest Scoring 5 Letter Words With HEA
- heavy14
- cheap12
- heady12
- heath11
- heave11
- wheat11
- cheat10
- heaps10
Common 5 Letter Words With HEA
- ahead9
- cheat10
- heady12
- heaps10
- hears8
- heath11
- heave11
- shear8
5 Letter Words With HEA Defined
- aheadAdverb · 9 points
- further forward in space; in the line of one's forward motion
- cheatVerb · 10 points
- act dishonestly or unfairly in order to gain an advantage
- healsVerb · 8 points
- cause (a wound, injury, or person) to become sound or healthy again
- hearsVerb · 8 points
- perceive with the ear the sound made by (someone or something)
- heathNoun · 11 points
- an area of open uncultivated land, typically on acid sandy soil, with characteristic vegetation of heather, gorse, and coarse grasses
- heavyAdjective · 14 points
- of great weight; difficult to lift or move
5 Letter Words With HEA: Questions
How many five letter words containing HEA are there?
There are 16 five letter words containing HEA in our dictionary, and 16 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among five letter words containing HEA?
HEAVY is the highest scoring option at 14 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common five letter words containing HEA?
AHEAD, HEALS, HEATH are among the most familiar five letter words containing HEA. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these five letter words containing HEA 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.