HYPEREXTEND is a valid Scrabble word — 27 points
Yes. HYPEREXTEND is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 27 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HYPEREXTEND?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HYPEREXTEND is to know. It scores 27 from 11 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HYPEREXTEND
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
hyperextendsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HYPEREXTEND scores
Face value of the 11 tiles in HYPEREXTEND, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| x | 1 | 1 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| n | 1 | 6 |
| d | 1 | 4 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HYPEREXTEND has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HYPEREXTEND mean in Scrabble?
verb
medical
To straighten a limb or joint beyond its normal range, often causing strain or injury.
Athletes hyperextend a knee or elbow when it bends backward past the point where it should stop. The result can be a sprain or torn ligament. Physiotherapists teach people how to avoid hyperextend positions during exercise.
How HYPEREXTEND is used
Used in sport, medicine and physical therapy.
- Be careful not to hyperextend your knee when you land.
- The gymnast managed to hyperextend her elbow in the fall.
- Some yoga poses can hyperextend the joints if you are not careful.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HYPEREXTEND and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HYPEREXTEND
3 longer words begin with HYPEREXTEND.
Shorter words from the letters in HYPEREXTEND
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Common questions about HYPEREXTEND
- Is HYPEREXTEND valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HYPEREXTEND, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HYPEREXTEND worth?
- HYPEREXTEND is worth 27 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HYPEREXTEND mean?
- To straighten a limb or joint beyond its normal range, often causing strain or injury.
- What letters can be added to HYPEREXTEND?
- HYPEREXTEND takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 11 letters of HYPEREXTEND:
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