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3-Letter Words Starting With HY

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All 3-Letter Words Starting With HY 2 words

How common is HY at the start of three-letter words?

Our combined English word list has 2 three-letter words that start with HY. They average 10 points and the best is HYP (11 points).

Total words
2
Average Scrabble score
10
out of 11 max
Everyday words
0%
common in ordinary English
Most common ending
E
50% of words

Most common last letters

  • e 50%
  • p 50%

Rare words worth knowing

Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.

Highest-scoring three-letter word that starts with HY

h 4y 4p 3

H 4 + Y 4 + P 3 = 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).

hyp

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

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How many three-letter words that start with HY are there?

There are 2 three-letter words that start with HY 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 three-letter word that starts with HY?

HYP is worth 11 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HYE (9).

Which rare three-letter words that start with HY score well?

Uncommon but valid choices include HYP (11), HYE (9). Few players know them, so they can catch an opponent off guard.