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5-Letter Words Starting With HYE

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Popular 5-Letter Words Starting With HYE

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

All 5-Letter Words Starting With HYE 2 words

How common is HYE at the start of five-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 five-letter words that start with HYE. They average 11 points and the best is HYENA (11 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
11
out of 11 max
Everyday words
50%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
A
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • a 50%
  • s 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring five-letter word that starts with HYE

h 4y 4e 1n 1a 1

H 4 + Y 4 + E 1 + N 1 + A 1 = 11 points

Double word
22 pts
Triple word
33 pts

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

hyena

  1. noundoglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion
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How many five-letter words that start with HYE are there?

There are 2 five-letter words that start with HYE 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 five-letter word that starts with HYE?

HYENA is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYENS (11).