Dictionary
Hygienic
h 4y 4g 2i 1e 1n 1i 1c 3
About 3 syllables
adjective · 8 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hygienic mean?
adjective
tending to promote or preserve health
“hygienic habits like using disposable tissues”
Synonymshygienical
Is HYGIENIC 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 HYGIENIC worth?
Scrabble
17 ptsWords With Friends
18 ptsWordfeud
19 ptsNYT Crossplay
18 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYGIENIC
Hooks for HYGIENIC
Add one letter to the front or back of HYGIENIC to make another word.
Front hooks
None
Back hooks
Hygienic: quick answers
Is HYGIENIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYGIENIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 17 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYGIENIC worth?
HYGIENIC scores 17 points in Scrabble, 18 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 18 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hygienic mean?
As an adjective, hygienic means “tending to promote or preserve health”.
What words can you make with the letters in HYGIENIC?
You can make 63 shorter words from HYGIENIC, such as HYENIC, HEYING, HYEING, ECHING. See the full list.