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Hygiene

h 4y 4g 2i 1e 1n 1e 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 7 letters · Common

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does hygiene mean?

noun

  1. a condition promoting sanitary practices

    “personal hygiene”

  2. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health

    Synonymshygienics

Is HYGIENE a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
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 HYGIENE worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
h 4y 4g 2i 1e 1n 1e 1

Words With Friends

14 pts
h 3y 3g 3i 1e 1n 2e 1

Wordfeud

15 pts
h 4y 4g 3i 1e 1n 1e 1

NYT Crossplay

15 pts
h 3y 4g 4i 1e 1n 1e 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HYGIENE

Hooks for HYGIENE

Add one letter to the front or back of HYGIENE to make another word.

Front hooks

None

Back hooks

hygienes

Hygiene: quick answers

Is HYGIENE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYGIENE is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYGIENE worth?
HYGIENE scores 14 points in Scrabble, 14 in Words With Friends, 15 in Wordfeud and 15 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hygiene mean?
As a noun, hygiene means “a condition promoting sanitary practices”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HYGIENE?
You can make 53 shorter words from HYGIENE, such as HEYING, HYEING, HYING, EYEING. See the full list.