Dictionary
Hydra
h 4y 4d 2r 1a 1
About 2 syllables
noun · 5 letters · Less common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : valid
What does hydra mean?
noun
(Greek mythology) monster with nine heads; when struck off each head was replaced by two new ones
“Hydra was slain by Hercules”
a long faint constellation in the southern hemisphere near the equator stretching between Virgo and Cancer
Synonymssnake
trouble that cannot be overcome by a single effort because of its many aspects or its persistent and pervasive quality
“we may be facing a hydra that defies any easy solution”
small tubular solitary freshwater hydrozoan polyp
Is HYDRA 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) | Yes |
How many points is HYDRA worth?
Scrabble
12 ptsWords With Friends
10 ptsWordfeud
12 ptsNYT Crossplay
11 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYDRA
Anagrams 1
Hooks for HYDRA
Add one letter to the front or back of HYDRA to make another word.
Hydra: quick answers
Is HYDRA a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYDRA is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 12 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYDRA worth?
HYDRA scores 12 points in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends, 12 in Wordfeud and 11 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hydra mean?
As a noun, hydra means “(Greek mythology) monster with nine heads”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HYDRA?
You can make 26 shorter words from HYDRA, such as HAY, RHY, YAH, ADRY. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of HYDRA?
HYDRA rearranges into HARDY.