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8-Letter Words Starting With HYPHEN

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Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HYPHEN

The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.

All 8-Letter Words Starting With HYPHEN 2 words

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

Our combined English word list has 2 eight-letter words that start with HYPHEN. They average 20.5 points and the best is HYPHENIC (21 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
20.5
out of 21 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
C
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • c 50%
  • d 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring eight-letter word that starts with HYPHEN

h 4y 4p 3h 4e 1n 1i 1c 3

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 + H 4 + E 1 + N 1 + I 1 + C 3 = 21 points

Double word
42 pts
Triple word
63 pts

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

hyphenic

No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.

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How many eight-letter words that start with HYPHEN are there?

There are 2 eight-letter words that start with HYPHEN 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 HYPHEN?

HYPHENIC is worth 21 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYPHENED (20).