With HY
425 words, 10 of them common · highest scoring is zygophyte at 30 points
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About 9 Letter Words With HY
There are 425 nine letter words containing HY in our dictionary. The highest scoring is zygophyte at 30 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 10 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — BIOGRAPHY, HYDRATION, HYPOCRITE among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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9 Letter Words With HY at a Glance
Highest Scoring 9 Letter Words With HY
- zygophyte30
- hyphenize29
- rhythmize29
- hydrolyze28
- hypoxemic28
- zoomorphy28
- zoophytic28
- hybridize27
Common 9 Letter Words With HY
- biography20
- geography19
- hierarchy20
- hydration16
- hypocrisy22
- hypocrite19
- physician19
- physicist19
9 Letter Words With HY Defined
- biographyNoun · 20 points
- an account of someone's life written by someone else
- geographyNoun · 19 points
- the study of the physical features of the earth and its atmosphere, and of human activity as it affects and is affected by these, including the distribution of populations and resources and political and economic activities
- hydrationNoun · 16 points
- the process of causing something to absorb water
- hypocrisyNoun · 22 points
- the practice of claiming to have higher standards or more noble beliefs than is the case
- hypocriteNoun · 19 points
- a hypocritical person
- physicistNoun · 19 points
- an expert in or student of physics
9 Letter Words With HY: Questions
How many nine letter words containing HY are there?
There are 425 nine letter words containing HY in our dictionary, and 10 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among nine letter words containing HY?
ZYGOPHYTE is the highest scoring option at 30 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common nine letter words containing HY?
BIOGRAPHY, HYDRATION, HYPOCRITE are among the most familiar nine letter words containing HY. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these nine letter words containing HY valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.