5 Letter Words That Contain

5 Letter Words With GH

5 letter words with GH come to 106 in total, and 21 of them have already been Wordle answers.

5 Letter Words With GH for Wordle, among them BOUGH, COUGH, and DOUGH

5 letter words with GH take a consonant fourth in nearly nine cases out of ten. Wordle has already used GHOST, LAUGH and LIGHT, and each one keeps that shape.

Because the GH pair fills two of the five tiles at once, the other three tiles are what decide the answer. A consonant in that position cuts the most from the puzzle.

EIGHT is the one most players know. 14 are words most players would guess without hesitation.

Best 5 Letter Words With GH

21 of these have already been Wordle answers, and the words a player knows come before the rest.

  • BOUGH
  • COUGH
  • DOUGH
  • EIGHT
  • FIGHT
  • GHOST
  • GHOUL
  • LAUGH
  • LIGHT
  • MIGHT
  • NEIGH
  • NIGHT
  • OUGHT
  • RIGHT
  • ROUGH
  • SIGHT
  • THIGH
  • TIGHT
  • TOUGH
  • WEIGH
  • WIGHT
  • HIGHS
  • AARGH
  • AGHAN
  • AGHAS
  • AHIGH
  • AIGHT
  • ANIGH
  • AUGHT
  • BAGHS
  • BARGH
  • BERGH
  • BIGHA
  • BIGHT
  • BORGH
  • BROGH
  • BRUGH
  • BUGHT
  • BURGH
  • DIGHT
  • DROGH
  • EUGHS
  • EYGHT
  • FAUGH
  • GHAIN
  • GHANA
  • GHAST
  • GHATS
  • GHAUT
  • GHAZI
  • GHBOR
  • GHEES
  • GHENT
  • GHESS
  • GHEST
  • GHOLE
  • GHOOM
  • GHUSL
  • GHYLL
  • GIGHE
  • HAUGH
  • HEIGH
  • HEUGH
  • HEWGH
  • HEYGH
  • HIGHT
  • HOGHS
  • HOUGH
  • IGHLY
  • JOUGH
  • KAUGH
  • KIGHT
  • LAIGH
  • LEIGH
  • LESGH
  • LEUGH
  • LOUGH
  • MAGHI
  • MAUGH
  • MERGH
  • MUGHO
  • MURGH
  • NAGHT
  • NIGHS
  • OGHAM
  • OGHUZ
  • OWGHT
  • PEGHS
  • PIGHT
  • QUEGH
  • RAGHU
  • SANGH
  • SAUGH
  • SEUGH
  • SIGHS
  • SINGH
  • SOUGH
  • STEGH
  • SUGHS
  • TEUGH
  • TYIGH
  • VUGHS
  • VUGHY
  • WAUGH
  • WOUGH
  • YOGHS

5 Letter Words Starting With GH

17 words start with GH, and 2 of them have already been Wordle answers. GHOST is the one most players know.

  • GHOST
  • GHOUL
  • GHAIN
  • GHANA
  • GHAST
  • GHATS
  • GHAUT
  • GHAZI
  • GHBOR
  • GHEES
  • GHENT
  • GHESS
  • GHEST
  • GHOLE
  • GHOOM
  • GHUSL
  • GHYLL

5 Letter Words With GH in the Middle

42 words take GH in the middle, and 10 of them have already been Wordle answers. EIGHT, FIGHT, and LIGHT are the ones most players know.

  • AGHAN
  • AGHAS
  • IGHLY
  • OGHAM
  • OGHUZ
  • EIGHT
  • FIGHT
  • LIGHT
  • MIGHT
  • NIGHT
  • OUGHT
  • RIGHT
  • SIGHT
  • TIGHT
  • WIGHT
  • HIGHS
  • AIGHT
  • AUGHT
  • BAGHS
  • BIGHA
  • BIGHT
  • BUGHT
  • DIGHT
  • EUGHS
  • EYGHT
  • GIGHE
  • HIGHT
  • HOGHS
  • KIGHT
  • MAGHI
  • MUGHO
  • NAGHT
  • NIGHS
  • OWGHT
  • PEGHS
  • PIGHT
  • RAGHU
  • SIGHS
  • SUGHS
  • VUGHS
  • VUGHY
  • YOGHS

5 Letter Words Ending in GH

47 words end in GH, and 9 of them have already been Wordle answers. LAUGH, ROUGH, and TOUGH are the ones most players know.

  • BOUGH
  • COUGH
  • DOUGH
  • LAUGH
  • NEIGH
  • ROUGH
  • THIGH
  • TOUGH
  • WEIGH
  • AARGH
  • AHIGH
  • ANIGH
  • BARGH
  • BERGH
  • BORGH
  • BROGH
  • BRUGH
  • BURGH
  • DROGH
  • FAUGH
  • HAUGH
  • HEIGH
  • HEUGH
  • HEWGH
  • HEYGH
  • HOUGH
  • JOUGH
  • KAUGH
  • LAIGH
  • LEIGH
  • LESGH
  • LEUGH
  • LOUGH
  • MAUGH
  • MERGH
  • MURGH
  • QUEGH
  • SANGH
  • SAUGH
  • SEUGH
  • SINGH
  • SOUGH
  • STEGH
  • TEUGH
  • TYIGH
  • WAUGH
  • WOUGH

FAQs

What are common 5 letter words with GH?

The ones most players know are EIGHT, FIGHT, GHOST, and LAUGH. In all, 106 words qualify, and Wordle has already used 21 of them as answers.

What is the best Wordle guess among 5 letter words with GH?

The strongest guesses are the words Wordle has already used as answers, among them EIGHT, FIGHT, and GHOST. Each spends its five tiles on letters that turn up in plenty of other words, so even a grey tile rules a lot out.

What is the most common last letter of 5 letter words with GH?

The most frequent last letter is H, which closes 47 of them. Try H in the final tile before anything else while that square is still grey.

About the author

Ethan Walker

Ethan Walker

I’m Ethan Walker, cofounder of Vocabularyan.com. Over 12 years in ESL and English learning, I’ve worked closely with vocabulary practice, learner writing, phrase use, and the sentence habits that shape fluent expression. I write with a practical eye for the English learners meet every day, from study notes to conversations and online writing.

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