HYOIDS is a valid Scrabble word — 13 points
Yes. HYOIDS is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 13 points in Scrabble and 11 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYOIDS?
| 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: 31 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYOIDS is to know. It scores 13 from 6 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYOIDS
No single letter turns HYOIDS into another word.
How HYOIDS scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HYOIDS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 258,692.
What does HYOIDS mean in Scrabble?
HYOIDS is the plural of HYOID.
HYOID(noun) — A small U-shaped bone situated in the neck, between the chin and the thyroid cartilage, that anchors the tongue and its muscles.
Shorter words from the letters in HYOIDS
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Common questions about HYOIDS
- Is HYOIDS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYOIDS, where it scores 11 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYOIDS worth?
- HYOIDS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HYOIDS?
- No single letter can be added to HYOIDS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HYOIDS:
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