Unscramble hyphenation

Unscramble HYPHENATION and you have 286 words, HYPHENATION itself among them: it scores 22 in Scrabble and 22 in Words With Friends. It has 11 letters, 4 vowels and 7 consonants.

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Scrabble value on each tile, blue for Words With Friends when different.

Possible Words From hyphenation

Counting the words from HYPHENATION by length: 1 with 11 letters, 4 with 9, 3 with 8, 13 with 7, 47 with 6, 60 with 5, 60 with 4, 60 with 3 and 38 with 2. None has 10 letters.

11 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

9 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

The best of the 9-letter words in HYPHENATION is THEOPHANY, 20 points; ANTIPHONY and PHENYTOIN on 17 follow.

8 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

THIOPHEN tops the 8-letter words made with HYPHENATION letters at 16 points; next come ANTIPHON and PANTHEON on 13.

7 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

The 7-letter words from HYPHENATION are led by HYPNONE, HYPONEA and PHYTANE, 15 points each.

6 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

HYPHAE and HYPHEN share the top score of 17 among the 6-letter words you get when you unscramble HYPHENATION. NATION, PYTHON and NINETY are the ones most people know.

5 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

The best of the 5-letter words made with HYPHENATION letters is HYPHA, 16 points; HYTHE on 14 and EPHAH on 13 follow. PHONE, PAINT and HONEY are everyday picks.

4 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

The 4-letter words you get when you unscramble HYPHENATION are led by HYPE, HYPO and PHOH, 12 points each. TYPE, HOPE and PATH are the familiar ones.

3 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

HYP tops the 3-letter words from HYPHENATION at 11 points; next come HAH and HAY on 9. ANY, HOT and PAY will look familiar.

2 Letter Words You Can Make with hyphenation

Of the 38 2-letter words in HYPHENATION, 13 score 5 points, the group's best. IN, ON and IT are the ones most people know.

Neighbor Words of HYPHENATION

Keep every letter of HYPHENATION but one, change that one, and you get:

More 11-letter words: starting with HY · ending in ON · all 11-letter words

Definitions for the Top HYPHENATION Plays

HYPHENATION first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.

Score: Scrabble · Words With Friends

HYPHENATION 22 · 22
the act of hyphenating
ANTIPHONY 17 · 18
a psalm or hymn sung responsively
HYPHAE 17 · 15
a threadlike element of a fungus
HYPHEN 17 · 16
to connect words or syllables with a short dash
HYPHA 16 · 14
a threadlike element of a fungus
THIOPHEN 16 · 16
a chemical compound
HEATHY 15 · 12
abounding in heath
HYPONEA 15 · 15
dulled mental activity

HYPHENATION in Scrabble and Words With Friends: Can You Play It?

Yes, in all three: Scrabble US and Scrabble UK accept HYPHENATION, and the list Words With Friends is built on has it too.

GameScrabble USScrabble UKWords With Friends*
HYPHENATION itselfYesYesYes
Answers accepted (of 286)224286207

* From the list Words With Friends was built on; the game itself can differ.

Not in Scrabble US and Words With Friends*: TYPHONIAN, HYPNONE, HYPATE, HYTHE, PANEITY, PENTHIA, PHOH, POYNANT, THYINE, HAITH, HENNY, HITHE and 50 more, 62 in all. Not in Words With Friends*: APHONY, PHYTIN, HEAPY, HIYA, NYAH, PHEO, TANNOY, ANYON, HAINT, PANINO, PHO, TENNY and 5 more, 17 in all.

Add a Letter to HYPHENATION

These 2 words take every letter of HYPHENATION plus a single extra one.

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