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Five letter words that begin with h and that end in s and with l (26)

Found 26 five letter words that begin with h and that end in s and with l. Search pattern: h?l?s. Use ? for unknown letters and * for wildcards.

Scrabble Scores — Average: 9 pts

Highest: holks 12, hulks 12, halfs 11, hylas 11, hyles 11

Lowest: hulls 8, hules 8, hulas 8, holts 8, holes 8

About This Pattern

The search pattern h?l?s looks for 5-letter words with the letter H in the first position, an unknown letter in the second position, the letter L in the third position, an unknown letter in the fourth position, the letter S in the fifth position. You already know 3 out of 5 letters — only 2 remain to discover.

Where This Helps

  • Crossword puzzles — you have a 5-letter clue with some known letters and need to fill in the blanks.
  • Wordle — narrow down today's answer by checking which 5-letter words fit your known and unknown positions.
  • Scrabble & Words With Friends — find valid words that match your available tiles and board constraints.
  • Word games — anagram solvers, hangman helpers, and vocabulary builders all benefit from pattern-based word search.

FAQ

How many words match the pattern h?l?s?

There are 26 English words matching this pattern.

Which word length is most common for this pattern?

5-letter words are the most common, with 26 matches out of 26 total.

What are some example words matching h?l?s?

Some matching words include: hales, halfs, halls, halms, halos.

How does the pattern h?l?s work?

Each ? stands for exactly one unknown letter, while * matches zero or more letters. Known letters must appear in their exact positions.

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