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Hyphening

h 4y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

About 3 syllables

verb · 9 letters · Common · present participle of hyphen

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

What does hyphening mean?

verb

  1. divide or connect with a hyphen

    “hyphenate these words and names”

    Synonymshyphenate

Definitions shown for hyphen, the base form of hyphening.

Is HYPHENING 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 HYPHENING worth?

Scrabble

21 pts
h 4y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1i 1n 1g 2

Words With Friends

22 pts
h 3y 3p 4h 3e 1n 2i 1n 2g 3

Wordfeud

23 pts
h 4y 4p 4h 4e 1n 1i 1n 1g 3

NYT Crossplay

21 pts
h 3y 4p 3h 3e 1n 1i 1n 1g 4

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

Words from the letters in HYPHENING

Words that end like HYPHENING

Common words that share the ending -ENING, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -ENING

Hyphening: quick answers

Is HYPHENING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYPHENING is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 21 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HYPHENING worth?
HYPHENING scores 21 points in Scrabble, 22 in Words With Friends, 23 in Wordfeud and 21 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hyphening mean?
hyphening is the present participle of hyphen, which means “divide or connect with a hyphen”.
What words can you make with the letters in HYPHENING?
You can make 88 shorter words from HYPHENING, such as HYPHEN, HYPING, HEYING, HYEING. See the full list.