8-Letter Words With HYS
- 12 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular 8-Letter Words With HYS
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All 8-Letter Words With HYS 12 words
How often does HYS appear in eight-letter words?
Our combined English word list has 12 eight-letter words containing HYS. They average 17.3 points, the best is PHYSIQUE (25 points) and 33.3% end in S.
- Total words
- 12
- Average Scrabble score
- 17.3
- out of 25 max
- Everyday words
- 42%
- common in ordinary English
- Most common ending
- S
- 33.3% of words
Most common last letters
- s 33.3%
- a 16.7%
- c 8.3%
Top vowel pairs
- ia16.7%
- ue8.3%
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 containing HYS
p 3h 4y 4s 1i 1q 10u 1e 1
P 3 + H 4 + Y 4 + S 1 + I 1 + Q 10 + U 1 + E 1 = 25 points
- Double word
- 50 pts
- Triple word
- 75 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
physique
- nounconstitution of the human body
- nounalternative names for the body of a human being“Leonardo studied the human body”
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How many eight-letter words containing HYS are there?
There are 12 eight-letter words containing HYS 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 containing HYS?
PHYSIQUE is worth 25 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are PHYSICKY (25), PHYSICAL (18), AMETHYST (16).
What are some common eight-letter words containing HYS?
Everyday examples include PHYSICAL, HYSTERIA, HYSTERIC, PHYSIQUE, AMETHYST, SHYSTERS. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
Which rare eight-letter words containing HYS score well?
Uncommon but valid choices include PHYSICKY (25), METHYSES (16), METHYSIS (16), PHYSALIA (16). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.