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Hippopotamus
h 4i 1p 3p 3o 1p 3o 1t 1a 1m 3u 1s 1
About 5 syllables
noun · 12 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hippopotamus mean?
noun
massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa
Synonymshipporiver horsehippopotamus amphibius
Is HIPPOPOTAMUS 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 HIPPOPOTAMUS worth?
Scrabble
23 ptsWords With Friends
27 ptsWordfeud
27 ptsNYT Crossplay
23 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HIPPOPOTAMUS
Best shorter words top 30 of 619
photomaps 18photomap 17photopias 16photopsia 16poppish 16opsimath 15photopia 15mishapt 14oompahs 14photism 14potshop 14shampoo 14hippos 13hippus 13mappist 13mashup 13mishap 13mopish 13oompah 13oomphs 13papish 13pappous 13pashim 13pompous 13popish 13poppits 13shippo 13thumps 13uppish 13hippo 12
See all 619 words made from HIPPOPOTAMUS Hippopotamus: quick answers
Is HIPPOPOTAMUS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HIPPOPOTAMUS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 23 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HIPPOPOTAMUS worth?
HIPPOPOTAMUS scores 23 points in Scrabble, 27 in Words With Friends, 27 in Wordfeud and 23 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hippopotamus mean?
As a noun, hippopotamus means “massive thick-skinned herbivorous animal living in or around rivers of tropical Africa”.
What words can you make with the letters in HIPPOPOTAMUS?
You can make 619 shorter words from HIPPOPOTAMUS, such as PHOTOMAPS, PHOTOMAP, PHOTOPIAS, PHOTOPSIA. See the full list.