HYBRID is a valid Scrabble word — 15 points
Yes. HYBRID is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 15 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYBRID?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 35 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYBRID is to know. It scores 15 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 4.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYBRID
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hybridsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYBRID scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HYBRID, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 689,845.
What stands out about HYBRID
- HYBRID gets by on a single vowel across 6 letters.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
What does HYBRID mean in Scrabble?
noun
Something produced by combining two different kinds, such as the offspring of two species or varieties.
In gardening a hybrid is a plant bred from two parent varieties, often to combine good traits. The word also covers vehicles using both a petrol engine and an electric motor, and words built from parts of different languages.
How HYBRID is used
Used in biology, farming, cars and language study.
- The rose is a hybrid of two older garden varieties.
- They bought a hybrid to save on fuel.
- Television is a hybrid of Greek and Latin parts.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYBRID and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYBRID
Showing 24 of 29 words that begin with HYBRID.
Shorter words from the letters in HYBRID
Common questions about HYBRID
- Is HYBRID valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYBRID, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYBRID worth?
- HYBRID is worth 15 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYBRID mean?
- Something produced by combining two different kinds, such as the offspring of two species or varieties.
- What letters can be added to HYBRID?
- HYBRID takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HYBRID:
Open HYBRID in the Word Finder