Common 8-letter words that end in H
With their Scrabble points and, for the first 16, a short meaning, most used first.
- research★13systematic investigation to establish facts
- approach★17to come close or closer to
- strength★12capacity for exertion or endurance
- outreach★13the act of reaching out
- sandwich★17two (or more) slices of bread with a filling between them
- dispatch★16to send off with speed
- thorough★15complete in all respects
- eleventh★14coming next after the tenth and just before the twelfth in position
- diminish★14to lessen
- mismatch★17to match badly
- despatch★16to dispatch
- flourish★14to thrive
- backlash★19to cause a reaction
- airbrush★13to apply in a fine spray by compressed air, as paint
- goldfish★16a freshwater fish
- outweigh★15to weigh more than
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…TH
8-letter words ending in TH (98)
Top score: MEZUZOTH, 31 points. a Judaic scroll
strength★12eleventh★14mezuzoth31tzitzith29mitzvoth25hawkmoth23waxclothUK23bequeath22genizothUK21chuppothUK20hamewithUK19hyacinth19behemoth18halakoth18hydranth18
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kashruth18kryolith18monomythUK18polymath18sixtieth18xenolith18drymouthUK17fiftieth17herewith17ketubothUK17myriadthUK17shofroth17upgrowth17wanworthUK17badmouth16bigmouth16birdbath16challoth16degrowthUK16eurybath16footbath16footpath16helminth16midmonth16misfaith16mitsvoth16tamworthUK16vermouth16warmouth16basepathnot in WWF15besmooth15cornmothUK15ingrowth15misbirthUK15opsimathnot in WWF15prebirthnot in WWF15racepathUK15regrowth15umptiethUK15aggadothnot in WWF14ensheath14enwreathUK14eyeteeth14eyetooth14forsooth14fortieth14gunsmith14harosethUK14insheath14megalith14outworthUK14predeathnot in WWF14sawteeth14sawtooth14sidepathUK14unhealthnot in WWF14acrolith13allopath13amaranth13dogteeth13dogtooth13isopleth13lopolithUK13mistruth13monolith13monteith13oilcloth13perianth13pisolithnot in WWF13pleasethUK13poortith13puirtithUK13resmooth13selcouth13telepath13tinsmith13tolbooth13umteenth13unsmoothUK13regolith12aerolith11nontruth11tsitsithUK11
…SH
8-letter words ending in SH (319)
Top score: JACKFISH, 27 points. a food fish
diminish★14flourish★14backlash★19airbrush★13goldfish★16childish★17sluggish★13jackfish27quackish26quippish24quirkish24vanquish23backwash22cliquish22musquash22
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pygmyish22qualmish22squabashUK22hippyishnot in WWF21knackishUK21nymphishUK21sixtyish21vixenish21weakfish21bakshish20bodywashnot in WWF20fiftyish20gypsyish20heavyishnot in WWF20highbush20kelpfishnot in WWF20milkfish20monkfish20pinkwashUK20pixieish20puppyish20queerish20rockfish20squarish20squirish20suckfish20thickish20wolffish20backrush19blackish19blockish19blowfish19brackish19cavefish19crawfish19crayfish19dowdyish19jingoish19kingfish19spivvishnot in WWF19spoffishUK19sylphish19whiplash19boobyishUK18cheapish18downwash18draffish18dreckishnot in WWF18dwarfish18fogeyishnot in WWF18freakish18frogfish18frumpish18grayfish18gruffish18headfish18ladyfish18lumpfish18mishmash18mishmosh18numbfish18pipefish18rowdyish18scomfishUK18scumfishUK18shammash18sharkishnot in WWF18sumphishUK18swampish18yokelish18bandfishUK17bleakish17blimpish17blokeishnot in WWF17briskishUK17clerkish17clubbish17clumpish17complishUK17crankish17drumfish17dweebishnot in WWF17fallfish17feverish17filefish17flatfish17flatwash17foolfish17fortyish17freshishUK17gamefishnot in WWF17gipsyishnot in WWF17hasheesh17hornfishUK17kourbashUK17nohowishUK17overfish17overwashUK17plumpish17pokerishUK17prankish17scampish17shadbush17shrewish17skirmish17sniffish17sparkish17spookish17stiffish17stockish17surffish17thievish17ticklish17trickish17wallfishUK17weldmeshUK17badamashUK16baitfishnot in WWF16billfish16bluefish16boarfish16bonefish16brownish16burrfishnot in WWF16churlish16clapdishUK16clownish16coalfish16dandyish16dishdashUK16drabbishUK16drunkishnot in WWF16feeblish16firebushUK16glumpishUK16grumpish16hatbrushUK16limewashnot in WWF16moonfish16ocherishnot in WWF16parflesh16rawmaishUK16scarfishUK16sharpishnot in WWF16sheepish16snowbush16soapfishnot in WWF16thuggish16vaporish16viperish16womanish16babelishUK15bluebushUK15calabash15calipash15camelishUK15cloddish15clubrushUK15dealfish15devilish15disfleshUK15downrushUK15emperishUK15fiendish15ghoulish15goatfish15landwashnot in WWF15lightish15lungfish15nabobish15octopushUK15precrash15priggish15purplish15rightishnot in WWF15roughish15sandfish15sandyishnot in WWF15skittish15slimmishUK15slobbish15snappish15sneakishUK15snobbish15snubbishUK15studfish15tightishUK15toadfish15toadyish15toughish15trampish15vagarishUK15vigorish15woodrushnot in WWF15youngish15admonish14blandish14blondish14brandish14broadish14broguish14demolish14depolish14dreggish14enravish14essayishUK14etherish14faintish14fantooshUK14flattish14flirtishUK14frailishUK14lionfish14liverish14minidishUK14nannyishnot in WWF14ninnyish14novelishUK14outflashUK14outflushUK14overlush14overrash14paganish14proudishUK14pseudishUK14rainwash14refinish14rosefish14sailfish14saltfishUK14sevenishUK14shatooshnot in WWF14shortish14sissyish14slapdash14soapdishUK14sorryishUK14starfish14swainish14sweetish14swellishUK14tatahashUK14thinnish14tilefish14tovarish14twittishnot in WWF14unmodish14waterish14actorish13bairnish13bluntishUK13brainish13brassish13brattish13bullrush13ceorlish13clannish13cleanishnot in WWF13clottishUK13coarsishnot in WWF13crossishUK13droogishUK13lemonish13outblush13pearlash13plainishUK13poserishUK13repolish13rosebush13saltbush13sloebushUK13smallish13smartishnot in WWF13stablish13steepish13stramash13tarabishnot in WWF13tarboosh13tarboushUK13toolpushnot in WWF13unpolishUK13drollishUK12greenish12idiotishUK12languish12orangish12roundish12saganash12slangishUK12solidishUK12standish12tigerish12tinglishUK12toadrushUK12tolldishUK12astonish11littlish11saintishUK11sluttishnot in WWF11snoutish11startishUK11stiltishUK11stoutish11trollishnot in WWF11
…CH
8-letter words ending in CH (125)
Top score: SKYWATCH, 23 points. to observe the sky for heavenly bodies or aircraft
research★13approach★17outreach★13sandwich★17dispatch★16mismatch★17despatch★16skywatchnot in WWF23hawfinch22keypunch22flypitchUK21phylarchUK21camshochUK20crachachUK20hipparch20
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taxiarchUK20kreplach19kreplechnot in WWF19midwatch19dogwatch18drammachUK18eyepatchnot in WWF18heptarch18mashiachUK18mashlochUK18outpsychnot in WWF18overmuch18polyarchUK18shidduchUK18triptych18unchurch18bescorch17besmirch17besmutchUK17cromlech17dethatchnot in WWF17disvouchUK17empleachUK17impleachUK17mispatch17prepunch17resketch17shadrach17skellochUK17subepoch17sumbitchnot in WWF17bedrench16declutchnot in WWF16disbenchUK16ethnarch16hierarch16infotechnot in WWF16logomach16nuthatch16outwatch16overarch16overrich16tovarich16unthatchUK16aircoach15alebenchUK15birrotch15caillachUK15carritch15cartouch15ceterachUK15clarsachUK15coranachUK15coronach15encroach15inasmuchnot in WWF15insomuch15misteach15mistouch15omniarch15outbitch15outcatch15outcoach15outmarch15outmatch15outpitch15outpunch15parritch15penneechUK15pentarch15potlatch15prelunch15rebranch15reproach15roorbach15sarpanchUK15scrootch15seabeach15seecatch15snocoachnot in WWF15sunporch15topnotch15tribrach15unbreech15unclench15unclinch15unclutchUK15unpreachUK15agalloch14eldritch14grallochUK14indrenchUK14oligarch14rugalachnot in WWF14rugelachnot in WWF14taiglach14teiglach14entrench13intrench13nanotechnot in WWF13nonesuch13reattach13relaunch13restitch13retrench13tetrarch13toiseachUK13tristich13unstarchUK13unstitch13
…PH
8-letter words ending in PH (24)
Top score: ZOOMORPH, 24 points. something in the form of an animal
…GH
8-letter words ending in GH (15)
Top score: HICCOUGH, 19 points. to hiccup
…AH
8-letter words ending in AH (40)
Top score: CHUTZPAH, 27 points. supreme self-confidence
chutzpah27jambiyahUK25tzedakahnot in WWF25kaffiyahnot in WWF24keffiyahnot in WWF24halakhahnot in WWF21khalifahUK21jellabahUK20yeshivah20kabbalah19peishwahUK19hanukiahUK18havdalah18shahadahnot in WWF18cabbalah17
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copperah17dahabeah17dahabiah17habdalah17haftarah17haftorah17haggadah17mashgiahnot in WWF17meshugah17padishah17shehitahUK17parashah16coolabahnot in WWF15coolibahnot in WWF15mastabah15verandah15begorrah14galabeahUK14galabiahUK14hosannah14madrasahnot in WWF14megillah14savannah14tefillahUK14masoolahUK13
…EH
8-letter words ending in EH (7)
Top score: KAFFIYEH, 24 points (tied with one other). a large, square kerchief
…OH
8-letter words ending in OH (2)
Top score: HAVDOLOH, 18 points
About these words
- 630 of the 42,333 8-letter words end in H (1%).
- 473 are good in NWL2023, 630 in Collins Scrabble Words, 473 in WOW24 and 407 in the Words With Friends list. 19 are everyday words.
- In Scrabble points, mezuzoth scores the most (31), then tzitzith (29), then chutzpah and jackfish (27 each), then quackish (26).