5 Letter Words Containing HL

There are 8+ five letter words with HL in our English dictionary. Every five-letter HL word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with HL.

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Popular 5-Letter Words With HL

buhls 10
dahls 9
kohls 12
muhly 13
phlox 17
shlep 10
shlub 10
uhlan 8

All 5-Letter Words With HL (8 words)

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How Common is HL as a Middle 5 Letter word?

There are 8 5-letter words containing HL in English. The average Scrabble score here is 11.1, with -S endings dominating (38% of them).

Total Words
8
Avg Scrabble Score
11.1
Most Common Ending (38%)
S

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Highest-Scoring 5-Letter HL-Words in Scrabble

phlox 17
muhly 13
kohls 12
buhls 10
shlub 10
shlep 10

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains HL?

17 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains HL is phlox with a total of 17 points.

P 3
H 4
L 1
O 1
X 8
noun 1. a North American plant that typically has dense clusters of colourful scented flowers, widely grown as an alpine or border plant

FAQ 5 Letter Words With HL

  • How many 5 letter words containing HL are in the English dictionary?

    There are 8 5-letter words in the English dictionary that contain HL. The average Scrabble score across them is 11.1.

  • Are there any rare 5 letter words containing HL worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 5-letter words like "phlox", "shlub", "muhly", "uhlan" contain HL and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "phlox" is worth 17 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 5 letter words containing HL?

    Everyday 5-letter words containing HL include "buhls", "dahls", "kohls", "muhly", "phlox".

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