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Halcyons
h 4a 1l 1c 3y 4o 1n 1s 1
About 3 syllables
noun · 8 letters · Rare · plural of halcyon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does halcyons mean?
noun
(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher
Synonymsalcyone
a large kingfisher widely distributed in warmer parts of the Old World
Synonymsgenus halcyon
a mythical bird said to breed at the time of the winter solstice in a nest floating on the sea and to have the power of calming the winds and waves
Definitions shown for halcyon, the base form of halcyons.
Is HALCYONS a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | Yes |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is HALCYONS worth?
Scrabble
16 ptsWords With Friends
17 ptsWordfeud
17 ptsNYT Crossplay
16 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HALCYONS
Best shorter words top 30 of 208
halcyon 15onychas 15onycha 14chays 13lynch 13synch 13achy 12chay 12lochans 12lych 12shoaly 12anchos 11cholas 11hoyas 11hylas 11hyson 11lochan 11nachos 11sancho 11shaly 11acyls 10ahoy 10ancho 10ashy 10chals 10chaos 10chola 10chons 10clash 10clays 10
See all 208 words made from HALCYONS Words that end like HALCYONS
Common words that share the ending -YONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -YONSHalcyons: quick answers
Is HALCYONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HALCYONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 16 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HALCYONS worth?
HALCYONS scores 16 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 17 in Wordfeud and 16 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does halcyons mean?
halcyons is the plural of halcyon, which means “(Greek mythology) a woman who was turned into a kingfisher”. It has 3 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HALCYONS?
You can make 208 shorter words from HALCYONS, such as HALCYON, ONYCHAS, ONYCHA, CHAYS. See the full list.