Is HYENAS a word?
HYENAS is a valid word in Scrabble and Words With Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends, has 6 letters, and can be rearranged into 0 other words, plus 60 shorter words built from the same letters.
Yes, HYENAS is a valid word.
What does hyenas mean?
HYENAS is an inflected form of hyena.
noun: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
Definition from WordNet, Princeton University.
HYENAS: word details
- Pronunciation: heye-EE-nuhz (approx., 3 syllables)
- Length: 6 letters, a medium-length word. It is one of 22,342 6-letter words in our dictionary.
- Scrabble: worth 12 points on the tiles.
- Words With Friends: worth 11 points on the tiles.
- Games: recognised in the combined word list Unscrambly uses for Scrabble and Words With Friends. Acceptance in official tournament lists (TWL, SOWPODS) can vary.
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Words you can make from the letters of hyenas.
Frequently asked questions
What does HYENAS mean?
HYENAS is an inflected form of hyena and is a noun. It means: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion.
Is HYENAS a valid word?
Yes, HYENAS is a valid word. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
Unscrambly validity is based on a large open English word list used across word games. Word acceptance varies by the exact tournament dictionary in use.