Is HYPONYMIES a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPONYMIES is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 23 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HYPONYMIES mean?
Hyponymies is a form of HYPONYMY.
- noun
the semantic relation of being subordinate or belonging to a lower rank or class
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
23
Scrabble
—
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + Y (4) + P (3) + O (1) + N (1) + Y (4) + M (3) + I (1) + E (1) + S (1) = 23 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsNot listed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HYPONYMIES
HYPONYMIES has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HYPONYMIES
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- hyponyms21
- symphony21
- hyponym20
- eponymy17
- nymphos17
- nympho16
- nymphs16
- phoneys15
- hempy15
- myopy15
- nymph15
- eponyms14
- myopies14
- phenoms14
- shipmen14
- shopmen14
- homeys14
- hominy14
- hymens14
- phoney14
- physio14
- syphon14
- eponym13
- mopish13
- myopes13
- phenom13
- homey13
- hymen13
- hymns13
- hypes13
- hypos13
- meshy13
- phony13
- sophy13
- homines12
- phonies12
- honeys12
- hemps12
- mopey12
- myope12
- yomps12
- homy12
- hymn12
- hype12
- hypo12
- hyps12
- syph12
- impones11
- peonism11
- hemins11
- homies11
- inmesh11
- moneys11
- monish11
- myosin11
- phones11
- simony11
- siphon11
- honey11
- hosey11
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