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8-Letter Words Starting With HYO

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All 8-Letter Words Starting With HYO 2 words

How common is HYO at the start of eight-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with HYO. They average 15.5 points and the best is HYOSCINE (16 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
15.5
out of 16 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • n 50%

Top vowel pairs

  • ea50%
  • oi50%

Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HYO

h 4y 4o 1s 1c 3i 1n 1e 1

H 4 + Y 4 + O 1 + S 1 + C 3 + I 1 + N 1 + E 1 = 16 points

Double word
32 pts
Triple word
48 pts

Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).

hyoscine

  1. nounan alkaloid with anticholinergic effects that is used as a sedative and to treat nausea and to dilate the pupils in ophthalmic procedures“transdermal scopolamine is used to treat motion sickness”
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How many eight-letter words that start with HYO are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with HYO in our combined English word list. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.

What is the highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HYO?

HYOSCINE is worth 16 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYOIDEAN (15).