6-letter words containing HE
Embark on an exploration of 6-letter words that contain the letter HE. This segment uncovers the diverse range of words that incorporate HE within this specific length, revealing the versatility and richness of language. Ideal for vocabulary enthusiasts and word-game aficionados.
Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
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father | 12 | `Father' is a term of address for priests in some churches (especially the Roman Catholic Church or the Orthodox Catholic Church); `Padre' is frequently used in the military | - |
mother | 11 | make (offspring) by reproduction | - |
either | 9 | - | - |
rather | 9 | more readily or willingly | I'd rather be in Philadelphia |
heaven | 12 | any place of complete bliss and delight and peace | - |
bother | 11 | something or someone that causes trouble; a source of unhappiness | a bit of a bother |
cheers | 11 | - | - |
health | 12 | a healthy state of wellbeing free from disease | physicians should be held responsible for the health of their patients |
theory | 12 | a tentative insight into the natural world; a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena | a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory |
higher | 13 | advanced in complexity or elaboration | higher finance |
cheese | 11 | erect or decumbent Old World perennial with axillary clusters of rosy-purple flowers; introduced in United States | - |
headed | 11 | having a heading or course in a certain direction | westward headed wagons |
hearts | 9 | a form of whist in which players avoid winning tricks containing hearts or the queen of spades | - |
pushed | 12 | - | - |
gather | 10 | the act of gathering something | - |
nephew | 14 | a son of your brother or sister | - |
washed | 13 | clean by virtue of having been washed in water | - |
cherry | 14 | of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies | - |
height | 13 | elevation especially above sea level or above the earth's surface | - |
wheels | 12 | - | - |
helmet | 11 | a protective headgear made of hard material to resist blows | - |
heroin | 9 | a narcotic that is considered a hard drug; a highly addictive morphine derivative; intravenous injection provides the fastest and most intense rush | - |
hector | 11 | be bossy towards | - |
theirs | 9 | - | - |
scheme | 13 | form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | - |
ghetto | 10 | any segregated mode of living or working that results from bias or stereotyping | the relative security of the gay ghetto |
rushed | 10 | done under pressure | - |
thesis | 9 | a treatise advancing a new point of view resulting from research; usually a requirement for an advanced academic degree | - |
cheque | 20 | withdraw money by writing a check | - |
shelly | 12 | - | - |
healed | 10 | freed from illness or injury | the incision is healed |
hereby | 14 | (formal) by means of this | I hereby declare you man and wife |
sherry | 12 | dry to sweet amber wine from the Jerez region of southern Spain or similar wines produced elsewhere; usually drunk as an aperitif | - |
heroic | 11 | of behavior that is impressive and ambitious in scale or scope | heroic undertakings |
sheila | 9 | - | - |
cheeky | 18 | offensively bold | - |
richer | 11 | - | - |
fisher | 12 | someone whose occupation is catching fish | - |
heated | 10 | made warm or hot (`het' is a dialectal variant of `heated') | a heated swimming pool |
sheikh | 16 | the leader of an Arab village or family | - |
fishes | 12 | - | - |
herbal | 11 | tea-like drink made of leaves of various herbs | - |
douche | 12 | a small syringe with detachable nozzles; used for vaginal lavage and enemas | - |
riches | 11 | an abundance of material possessions and resources | - |
heater | 9 | device that heats water or supplies warmth to a room | - |
anthem | 11 | a song of praise (to God or to a saint or to a nation) | - |
archer | 11 | a person who is expert in the use of a bow and arrow | - |
sphere | 11 | the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected | - |
mayhem | 16 | violent and needless disturbance | - |
cheesy | 14 | of very poor quality; flimsy | - |
psyche | 16 | that which is responsible for one's thoughts, feelings, and conscious brain functions; the seat of the faculty of reason | - |
kosher | 13 | conforming to dietary laws | kosher meat |
helper | 11 | a person who helps people or institutions (especially with financial help) | - |
herpes | 11 | any of the animal viruses that cause painful blisters on the skin | - |
healer | 9 | a person skilled in a particular type of therapy | - |
herald | 10 | something that precedes and indicates the approach of something or someone | - |
washer | 12 | a home appliance for washing clothes and linens automatically | - |
hectic | 13 | marked by intense agitation or emotion | - |
soothe | 9 | give moral or emotional strength to | - |
loathe | 9 | find repugnant | I loathe that man |
heller | 9 | 100 halers equal 1 koruna Slovakia | - |
wither | 12 | lose freshness, vigor, or vitality | - |
hermit | 11 | one who lives in solitude | - |
apache | 13 | any member of Athapaskan tribes that migrated to the southwestern desert (from Arizona to Texas and south into Mexico); fought a losing battle from 1861 to 1886 with the United States and were resettled in Oklahoma | - |
pusher | 11 | a sandal attached to the foot by a thong over the toes | - |
helium | 11 | a very light colorless element that is one of the six inert gasses; the most difficult gas to liquefy; occurs in economically extractable amounts in certain natural gases (as those found in Texas and Kansas) | - |
hearse | 9 | a vehicle for carrying a coffin to a church or a cemetery; formerly drawn by horses but now usually a motor vehicle | - |
hearty | 12 | endowed with or exhibiting great bodily or mental health | a hearty glow of health |
cliche | 13 | a trite or obvious remark | - |
dashed | 11 | having gaps or spaces | - |
whence | 14 | - | - |
heresy | 12 | any opinions or doctrines at variance with the official or orthodox position | - |
cashed | 12 | for which money has been paid | a cashed check |
behead | 12 | cut the head of | the French King was beheaded during the Revolution |
hither | 12 | to this place (especially toward the speaker) | - |
cipher | 13 | a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number | - |
etched | 12 | cut or impressed into a surface | - |
hernia | 9 | rupture in smooth muscle tissue through which a bodily structure protrudes | - |
scythe | 14 | an edge tool for cutting grass; has a long handle that must be held with both hands and a curved blade that moves parallel to the ground | - |
header | 10 | brick that is laid sideways at the top of a wall | - |
arches | 11 | - | - |
hetero | 9 | - | - |
adhere | 10 | stick to firmly | Will this wallpaper adhere to the wall? |
nether | 9 | dwelling beneath the surface of the earth | nether regions |
heifer | 12 | young cow | - |
clothe | 11 | provide with clothes or put clothes on | - |
hushed | 13 | in a softened tone | hushed voices |
bushed | 12 | very tired | bushed after all that exercise |
sheath | 12 | an enveloping structure or covering enclosing an animal or plant organ or part | - |
henley | 12 | - | - |
quiche | 20 | a member of the Mayan people of south central Guatemala | - |
shears | 9 | large scissors with strong blades | - |
cheery | 14 | bright and pleasant; promoting a feeling of cheer | a cheery hello |
shekel | 13 | the basic unit of money in Israel | - |
wether | 12 | male sheep especially a castrated one | - |
gopher | 12 | any of various terrestrial burrowing rodents of Old and New Worlds; often destroy crops | - |
wheeze | 21 | breathe with difficulty | - |
hearth | 12 | an open recess in a wall at the base of a chimney where a fire can be built | he laid a fire in the hearth and lit it |
lashed | 10 | - | - |
tether | 9 | restraint consisting of a rope (or light chain) used to restrain an animal | - |
chewie | 14 | - | - |
upheld | 12 | - | - |
touche | 11 | - | - |
herein | 9 | - | - |
heinie | 9 | - | - |
lichen | 11 | any of several eruptive skin diseases characterized by hard thick lesions grouped together and resembling lichens growing on rocks | - |
heyday | 16 | the period of greatest prosperity or productivity | - |
behest | 11 | an authoritative command or request | - |
lather | 9 | beat severely with a whip or rod | - |
cherub | 13 | an angel of the second order whose gift is knowledge; usually portrayed as a winged child | - |
thebes | 11 | an ancient Egyptian city on the Nile River that flourished from the 22nd century BC to the 18th century BC; today the archeological remains include many splendid temples and tombs | - |
thence | 11 | (used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result | we were young and thence optimistic |
heeled | 10 | - | - |
bushel | 11 | restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | - |
cashew | 14 | kidney-shaped nut edible only when roasted | - |
heckle | 15 | a comb for separating flax fibers | - |
dasher | 10 | - | - |
arched | 12 | forming or resembling an arch | an arched ceiling |
beheld | 12 | - | - |
hyphen | 17 | divide or connect with a hyphen | hyphenate these words and names |
helios | 9 | (Greek mythology) ancient god of the sun; drove his chariot across the sky each day; identified with Roman Sol | - |
cypher | 16 | a mathematical element that when added to another number yields the same number | - |
cheval | 14 | - | - |
cohens | 11 | - | - |
writhe | 12 | to move in a twisting or contorted motion, (especially when struggling) | The prisoner writhed in discomfort |
lecher | 11 | man with strong sexual desires | - |
sachet | 11 | a small soft bag containing perfumed powder; used to perfume items in a drawer or chest | - |
creche | 13 | a hospital where foundlings (infant children of unknown parents) are taken in and cared for | - |
herder | 10 | someone who drives a herd | - |
reheat | 9 | heat again | Please reheat the food from last night |
sheeny | 12 | reflecting light | - |
masher | 11 | a man who is aggressive in making amorous advances to women | - |
bouche | 13 | - | - |
cheapo | 13 | - | - |
lychee | 14 | Chinese fruit having a thin brittle shell enclosing a sweet jellylike pulp and a single seed; often dried | - |
hereto | 9 | - | - |
shelve | 12 | hold back to a later time | - |
dither | 10 | make a fuss; be agitated | - |
heaves | 12 | a chronic emphysema of the horse that causes difficult expiration and heaving of the flanks | - |
bethel | 11 | a house of worship (especially one for sailors) | - |
phenol | 11 | a toxic white soluble crystalline acidic derivative of benzene; used in manufacturing and as a disinfectant and antiseptic; poisonous if taken internally | - |
gauche | 12 | lacking social polish | too gauche to leave the room when the conversation became intimate |
blithe | 11 | carefree and happy and lighthearted | was loved for her blithe spirit |
seethe | 9 | be noisy with activity | - |
sherpa | 11 | a member of the Himalayan people living in Nepal and Tibet who are famous for their skill as mountaineers | - |
dished | 11 | shaped like a dish or pan | - |
chesty | 14 | having or showing feelings of unwarranted importance out of overbearing pride | chesty as a peacock |
chewer | 14 | someone who chews (especially someone who chews tobacco) | - |
gusher | 10 | an oil well with a strong natural flow so that pumping is not necessary | - |
rhesus | 9 | of southern Asia; used in medical research | - |
sherif | 12 | - | - |
phenyl | 14 | - | - |
musher | 11 | a traveler who drives (or travels with) a dog team | - |
peahen | 11 | female peafowl | - |
wheezy | 24 | having a tone of a reed instrument | - |
theist | 9 | of or relating to theism | - |
zither | 18 | a musical stringed instrument with strings stretched over a flat sounding board; it is laid flat and played with a plectrum and with fingers | - |
hereon | 9 | - | - |
anther | 9 | the part of the stamen that contains pollen; usually borne on a stalk | - |
althea | 9 | any of various plants of the genus Althaea; similar to but having smaller flowers than genus Alcea | - |
sheers | 9 | - | - |
meshed | 12 | the holy city of Shiite Muslims; located in northeastern Iran | - |
rusher | 9 | a person who rushes; someone in a hurry; someone who acts precipitously | - |
fother | 12 | - | - |
hearer | 9 | someone who listens attentively | - |
cachet | 13 | a warrant formerly issued by a French king who could warrant imprisonment or death in a signed letter under his seal | - |
cohere | 11 | come or be in close contact with; stick or hold together and resist separation | The sushi rice grains cohere |
rhetor | 9 | - | - |
phenix | 18 | - | - |
swathe | 12 | wrap in swaddling clothes | - |
teethe | 9 | grow teeth; cut the baby teeth | - |
thetic | 11 | - | - |
louche | 11 | disreputable and dissolute, somewhat agreeably | a louche nightclub |
manche | 13 | - | - |
inhere | 9 | be inherent in something | - |
eschew | 14 | avoid and stay away from deliberately; stay clear of | - |
hempen | 13 | having or resembling fibers especially fibers used in making cordage such as those of jute | - |
hereof | 12 | - | - |
heeler | 9 | - | - |
cloche | 13 | a low transparent cover put over young plants to protect them from cold | - |
cheffy | 20 | - | - |
aruhes | 9 | - | - |
blaher | 11 | - | - |
moched | 14 | - | - |
loches | 11 | - | - |
oxherd | 17 | - | - |
gached | 13 | - | - |
gacher | 12 | - | - |
gaches | 12 | - | - |
heiduc | 12 | - | - |
hetmen | 11 | - | - |
hettie | 9 | - | - |
thetri | 9 | - | - |
shenai | 9 | - | - |
ruther | 9 | - | - |
pishes | 11 | - | - |
pisher | 11 | - | - |
pished | 12 | - | - |
pithed | 12 | - | - |
poshed | 12 | - | - |
posher | 11 | - | - |
poshes | 11 | - | - |
poohed | 12 | - | - |
pother | 11 | make a fuss; be agitated | - |
potche | 13 | - | - |
pushes | 11 | - | - |
quethe | 18 | - | - |
raphes | 11 | - | - |
rashed | 10 | - | - |
rasher | 9 | a commercially important fish of the Pacific coast of North America | - |
rashes | 9 | - | - |
raches | 11 | - | - |
rachet | 11 | mechanical device consisting of a toothed wheel or rack engaged with a pawl that permits it to move in only one direction | - |
rehems | 11 | - | - |
rechew | 14 | - | - |
rehear | 9 | hear or try a court case anew | - |
reheel | 9 | put a new heel on | - |
riched | 12 | - | - |
richen | 11 | - | - |
roches | 11 | - | - |
rochet | 11 | - | - |
reshes | 9 | - | - |
rhaphe | 14 | a ridge that forms a seam between two parts | - |
rhebok | 15 | - | - |
rhemes | 11 | - | - |
rheums | 11 | - | - |
rheumy | 14 | of or pertaining to arthritis | rheumy with age and grief |
rhexes | 16 | - | - |
rhexis | 16 | - | - |
rushes | 9 | - | - |
rushen | 9 | - | - |
rushee | 9 | - | - |
ruched | 12 | - | - |
ruches | 11 | - | - |
sadhes | 10 | - | - |
sahebs | 11 | - | - |
sachem | 13 | a chief of a North American tribe or confederation (especially an Algonquian chief) | - |
rotche | 11 | - | - |
rother | 9 | - | - |
rouche | 11 | - | - |
sazhen | 18 | - | - |
scathe | 11 | the act of damaging something or someone | - |
schema | 13 | a schematic or preliminary plan | - |
schelm | 13 | - | - |
saithe | 9 | - | - |
sashed | 10 | - | - |
sashes | 9 | - | - |
sephen | 11 | - | - |
seiche | 11 | a wave on the surface of a lake or landlocked bay; caused by atmospheric or seismic disturbances | - |
seshes | 9 | - | - |
sighed | 11 | - | - |
sigher | 10 | - | - |
sheafs | 12 | - | - |
sheafy | 15 | - | - |
sheals | 9 | - | - |
sheave | 12 | - | - |
sheels | 9 | - | - |
sheiks | 13 | - | - |
shelfs | 12 | - | - |
shelfy | 15 | full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals | - |
shells | 9 | - | - |
shelta | 9 | - | - |
sheeve | 12 | - | - |
sheens | 9 | - | - |
sheepo | 11 | - | - |
sheepy | 14 | - | - |
sheesh | 12 | - | - |
sheets | 9 | - | - |
sheety | 12 | - | - |
shelty | 12 | - | - |
shelvy | 15 | full of submerged reefs or sandbanks or shoals | - |
shevas | 12 | - | - |
shewed | 13 | - | - |
shewel | 12 | - | - |
shewer | 12 | - | - |
sheugh | 13 | - | - |
sheuch | 14 | - | - |
shends | 10 | - | - |
sheols | 9 | - | - |
sheqel | 18 | - | - |
sherds | 10 | - | - |
sheria | 9 | - | - |
sithes | 9 | - | - |
sithen | 9 | - | - |
sithee | 9 | - | - |
sithed | 10 | - | - |
snathe | 9 | - | - |
pashes | 11 | - | - |
pashed | 12 | - | - |
pathed | 12 | - | - |
pheons | 11 | - | - |
phesed | 12 | - | - |
pheses | 11 | - | - |
phenom | 13 | - | - |
pheere | 11 | - | - |
pheers | 11 | - | - |
pheese | 11 | - | - |
pheeze | 20 | - | - |
phenes | 11 | - | - |
phenic | 13 | - | - |
pether | 11 | - | - |
peghed | 13 | - | - |
peched | 14 | - | - |
sypher | 14 | - | - |
swithe | 12 | - | - |
takahe | 13 | flightless New Zealand birds similar to gallinules | - |
sythes | 12 | - | - |
taches | 11 | - | - |
sughed | 11 | - | - |
teched | 12 | - | - |
tathed | 10 | - | - |
tashed | 10 | - | - |
tashes | 9 | - | - |
spathe | 11 | a conspicuous bract surrounding or subtending a spadix or other inflorescence | - |
spahee | 11 | - | - |
sphear | 11 | - | - |
sphene | 11 | - | - |
sphery | 14 | - | - |
tythed | 13 | - | - |
tythes | 12 | - | - |
tushes | 9 | - | - |
tusche | 11 | - | - |
tushed | 10 | - | - |
unshed | 10 | - | - |
unhewn | 12 | (of stone especially) not given a finished form by or as if by hewing | a house of unhewn grey stone roughly cemented together |
unhead | 10 | - | - |
unheal | 9 | - | - |
unhele | 9 | - | - |
unhelm | 11 | - | - |
upheap | 13 | - | - |
ushers | 9 | - | - |
wheaty | 15 | - | - |
whelky | 19 | - | - |
whelms | 14 | - | - |
whelps | 14 | - | - |
whenas | 12 | - | - |
whenua | 12 | - | - |
whenwe | 15 | - | - |
wheres | 12 | - | - |
whelks | 16 | - | - |
whefts | 15 | - | - |
wheech | 17 | - | - |
wheely | 15 | - | - |
wheens | 12 | - | - |
wheeps | 14 | - | - |
wheesh | 15 | - | - |
wherry | 15 | sailing barge used especially in East Anglia | - |
wherve | 15 | - | - |
wheugh | 16 | - | - |
whewed | 16 | - | - |
wheyey | 18 | - | - |
wheats | 12 | - | - |
wheals | 12 | - | - |
wheare | 12 | - | - |
wiches | 14 | - | - |
washen | 12 | - | - |
washes | 12 | - | - |
wrethe | 12 | - | - |
wyches | 17 | - | - |
wuther | 12 | - | - |
wisher | 12 | - | - |
wishes | 12 | - | - |
wished | 13 | - | - |
withed | 13 | - | - |
withes | 12 | - | - |
tiches | 11 | - | - |
tithes | 9 | - | - |
tither | 9 | someone who pays tithes | - |
tithed | 10 | - | - |
tocher | 11 | - | - |
thecal | 11 | - | - |
theeks | 13 | - | - |
thefts | 12 | - | - |
thegns | 10 | - | - |
theics | 11 | - | - |
theine | 9 | - | - |
theins | 9 | - | - |
thecae | 11 | - | - |
theave | 12 | - | - |
theism | 11 | the doctrine or belief in the existence of a God or gods | - |
themed | 12 | - | - |
thesps | 11 | - | - |
thetas | 9 | - | - |
thetch | 14 | - | - |
thetes | 9 | - | - |
thewed | 13 | - | - |
thewes | 12 | - | - |
theses | 9 | - | - |
therms | 11 | - | - |
themes | 11 | - | - |
thenal | 9 | of or relating to the palm of the hand or to the area at the base of the thumb | - |
thenar | 9 | the inner surface of the hand from the wrist to the base of the fingers | - |
theows | 12 | - | - |
theres | 9 | - | - |
therme | 11 | - | - |
towhee | 12 | any of numerous long-tailed American finches | - |
troche | 11 | a medicated lozenge used to soothe the throat | - |
toshed | 10 | - | - |
tosher | 9 | - | - |
toshes | 9 | - | - |
tother | 9 | - | - |
tophes | 11 | - | - |
yshent | 12 | - | - |
yshend | 13 | - | - |
isohel | 9 | an isogram connecting points receiving equal amounts of sunshine | - |
itched | 12 | - | - |
itches | 11 | - | - |
kasher | 13 | - | - |
keshes | 13 | - | - |
joshed | 17 | - | - |
josher | 16 | - | - |
joshes | 16 | - | - |
kythed | 17 | - | - |
kythes | 16 | - | - |
laches | 11 | - | - |
kuchen | 15 | - | - |
khedah | 17 | - | - |
khedas | 14 | - | - |
kheths | 16 | - | - |
kithed | 14 | - | - |
kithes | 13 | - | - |
kishes | 13 | - | - |
leches | 11 | - | - |
leched | 12 | - | - |
lasher | 9 | a driver who urges the animals on with lashes of a whip | - |
lashes | 9 | - | - |
lathee | 9 | club consisting of a heavy stick (often bamboo) bound with iron; used by police in India | - |
lathen | 9 | - | - |
lathes | 9 | - | - |
lathed | 10 | - | - |
lithes | 9 | - | - |
lithed | 10 | - | - |
lither | 9 | - | - |
lichee | 11 | Chinese tree cultivated especially in Philippines and India for its edible fruit; sometimes placed in genus Nephelium | - |
liches | 11 | - | - |
lethee | 9 | - | - |
lethes | 9 | - | - |
macher | 13 | - | - |
maches | 13 | - | - |
lyches | 14 | - | - |
lythes | 12 | - | - |
mahewu | 14 | - | - |
maihem | 13 | - | - |
lother | 9 | - | - |
lushes | 9 | - | - |
lusher | 9 | - | - |
lushed | 10 | - | - |
meathe | 11 | - | - |
mashed | 12 | - | - |
mashes | 11 | - | - |
mohels | 11 | - | - |
mither | 11 | - | - |
meshes | 11 | - | - |
miches | 13 | - | - |
micher | 13 | - | - |
miched | 14 | - | - |
mudhen | 12 | - | - |
muchel | 13 | - | - |
muches | 13 | - | - |
mushed | 12 | - | - |
mushes | 11 | - | - |
mothed | 12 | - | - |
moshes | 11 | - | - |
moshed | 12 | - | - |
mosher | 11 | - | - |
nesher | 9 | - | - |
nigher | 10 | (comparative of `near' or `close') within a shorter distance | - |
nighed | 11 | - | - |
niched | 12 | - | - |
nicher | 11 | - | - |
niches | 11 | - | - |
naches | 11 | - | - |
obeche | 13 | large west African tree having large palmately lobed leaves and axillary cymose panicles of small white flowers and one-winged seeds; yields soft white to pale yellow wood | - |
ochers | 11 | - | - |
ochery | 14 | - | - |
nishes | 9 | - | - |
nither | 9 | - | - |
nochel | 11 | - | - |
noshes | 9 | - | - |
nosher | 9 | someone who eats lightly or eats snacks between meals | - |
noshed | 10 | - | - |
nother | 9 | - | - |
ouphes | 11 | - | - |
ouches | 11 | - | - |
ouched | 12 | - | - |
others | 9 | - | - |
owches | 14 | - | - |
oxhead | 17 | - | - |
outher | 9 | - | - |
orchel | 11 | - | - |
orache | 11 | any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Atriplex that thrive in deserts and salt marshes | - |
highed | 14 | - | - |
herons | 9 | - | - |
heroon | 9 | - | - |
hersed | 10 | - | - |
herses | 9 | - | - |
heryed | 13 | - | - |
heryes | 12 | - | - |
hesped | 12 | - | - |
heried | 10 | - | - |