5-Letter Words Starting With HE

There are 68 5-letter words that start with HE. 40 are common words, such as HEADS and HEADY. A rarer one is HEUGH. In this set, S is the most frequent open letter (30 words). 7 words contain a doubled letter.

Full list 68

Common words

headsheadyhealsheapsheardhearsheartheathheatsheaveheavyhecks
headsheadyhealsheapsheardhearsheartheathheatsheaveheavyheckshedgeheedsheelsheftsheftyheirsheisthelixhellohellshelmshelothelpshelvehemeshempshencehennaherbsherdsheresheronheroshertzhewedhewerhexedhexeshederhemalhemicheminhengehenryherbyhethshexadhexerhexylhebeshedgyheezeheighheilshelioheloshempyhentsherlshermahermshernsherryhestsheuchheugh

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Words
68 (40 common words)
Common example
heads
Rare example
heugh
Doubled letters
7
Ending in S
29
Most frequent letter
S (30)

Questions

How many 5-letter words starting with he are there?

68. 40 of them are common words.

What is a common example?

HEADS is among the common words in this set.