What HYPHEN Means
- noun: a punctuation mark (‘-’) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text
- verb: divide or connect with a hyphen“hyphenate these words and names”
Similar words
Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What It Scores
HYPHEN is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 17 in Scrabble and 18 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 Y4 P3 H4 E1 N1.
Words Made From The Letters In HYPHEN
24 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.
4 letter words (3)
3 letter words (14)
2 letter words (7)
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