Dictionary
Hyponym
h 4y 4p 3o 1n 1y 4m 3
About 3 syllables
noun · 7 letters · Rare
- Scrabble US & Canada : valid
- Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
- Words With Friends : not valid
- Wordle : not valid
What does hyponym mean?
noun
a word that is more specific than a given word
Synonymssubordinatesubordinate word
Is HYPONYM a valid word?
| Game / word list | Valid? |
|---|---|
| Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) | Yes |
| Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) | Yes |
| Words With Friends (ENABLE) | No |
| Wordle (guess list) | No |
How many points is HYPONYM worth?
Scrabble
20 ptsWords With Friends
20 ptsWordfeud
21 ptsNYT Crossplay
19 ptsScores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.
Words from the letters in HYPONYM
Hooks for HYPONYM
Add one letter to the front or back of HYPONYM to make another word.
Words that end like HYPONYM
Common words that share the ending -ONYM, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.
All words ending in -ONYMHyponym: quick answers
Is HYPONYM a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HYPONYM 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 HYPONYM worth?
HYPONYM scores 20 points in Scrabble, 20 in Words With Friends, 21 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does hyponym mean?
As a noun, hyponym means “a word that is more specific than a given word”.
What words can you make with the letters in HYPONYM?
You can make 44 shorter words from HYPONYM, such as NYMPHO, MYOPY, NYMPH, PHONY. See the full list.