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Hyphenation
h 4y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1a 1t 1i 1o 1n 1
About 4 syllables
noun · 11 letters · Common
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hyphenation mean?
noun
division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page
Synonymsword division
connecting syllables and words by hyphens
Is HYPHENATION 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 HYPHENATION worth?
Scrabble
22 ptsWords With Friends
22 ptsWordfeud
23 ptsNYT Crossplay
20 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYPHENATION
Best shorter words top 30 of 449
theophany 20antiphony 17hyphae 17hyphen 17phenytoin 17typhonian 17hypha 16thiophen 16heathy 15hypnone 15hyponea 15phytane 15aphony 14hypate 14hythe 14phoney 14phytin 14phyton 14python 14typhon 14antiphon 13ephah 13heapy 13pantheon 13phony 13pithy 13hype 12hypo 12paneity 12penthia 12
See all 449 words made from HYPHENATION Hooks for HYPHENATION
Add one letter to the front or back of HYPHENATION to make another word.
Front hooks
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Back hooks
Words that end like HYPHENATION
Common words that share the ending -ATION, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
applicationcalculationcirculationcombinationexplanationimplicationinformationobservationpreparationpublicationconversationgenerationindicationinvitationpopulationregulationdemonstrationeducationoperationcelebrationcompilationcomputationconnotationconsolation
All words ending in -ATION Hyphenation: quick answers
Is HYPHENATION a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYPHENATION is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 22 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYPHENATION worth?
HYPHENATION scores 22 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 20 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hyphenation mean?
As a noun, hyphenation means “division of a word especially at the end of a line on a page”. It has 2 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HYPHENATION?
You can make 449 shorter words from HYPHENATION, such as THEOPHANY, ANTIPHONY, HYPHAE, HYPHEN. See the full list.