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Hyoids

h 4y 4o 1i 1d 2s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · 6 letters · Uncommon · plural of hyoid

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

What does hyoids mean?

noun

  1. a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles

    Synonymshyoid boneos hyoideum

Definitions shown for hyoid, the base form of hyoids.

Is HYOIDS 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 HYOIDS worth?

Scrabble

13 pts
h 4y 4o 1i 1d 2s 1

Words With Friends

11 pts
h 3y 3o 1i 1d 2s 1

Wordfeud

13 pts
h 4y 4o 1i 1d 2s 1

NYT Crossplay

12 pts
h 3y 4o 1i 1d 2s 1

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

Words from the letters in HYOIDS

Hyoids: quick answers

Is HYOIDS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYOIDS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 13 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYOIDS worth?
HYOIDS scores 13 points in Scrabble, 11 in Words With Friends, 13 in Wordfeud and 12 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hyoids mean?
hyoids is the plural of hyoid, which means “a U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles”.
What words can you make with the letters in HYOIDS?
You can make 55 shorter words from HYOIDS, such as DISHY, HYOID, YODHS, YODH. See the full list.