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Hypertonic
h 4y 4p 3e 1r 1t 1o 1n 1i 1c 3
About 4 syllables
adjective · 10 letters · Uncommon
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hypertonic mean?
adjective
(of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension
“hypertonic muscle tissue”
(of a solution) having a higher osmotic pressure than a comparison solution
Is HYPERTONIC 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 HYPERTONIC worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
21 ptsWordfeud
22 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYPERTONIC
Best shorter words top 30 of 686
hypocrite 19neophytic 19hypnotic 18phytonic 18pythonic 18typhonic 18ciphony 17coryphe 17chirpy 16chypre 16cypher 16hypnic 16nephrotic 16onychite 16pitchy 16hyperon 15phonetic 15pothery 15prochein 15cherty 14chopine 14crypton 14cyprine 14encrypt 14hyenic 14nephric 14notchy 14ochery 14ochrey 14phocine 14
See all 686 words made from HYPERTONIC Words that end like HYPERTONIC
Common words that share the ending -ONIC, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ONICHypertonic: quick answers
Is HYPERTONIC a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYPERTONIC is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 20 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYPERTONIC worth?
HYPERTONIC scores 20 points in Scrabble, 21 in Words With Friends, 22 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hypertonic mean?
As an adjective, hypertonic means “(of living tissue) in a state of abnormally high tension”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HYPERTONIC?
You can make 686 shorter words from HYPERTONIC, such as HYPOCRITE, NEOPHYTIC, HYPNOTIC, PHYTONIC. See the full list.