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Words containing HY

Words that have the letters HY in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 2,045 playable words containing HY in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 11 letters, and the longest word is ADENOHYPOPHYSES. The highest-scoring is HYPERCIVILIZED, worth 35 points.

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Popular words containing HY

AUTOBIOGRAPHY23
HYPOCRITICAL22
HYPOTHETICAL22
PHILOSOPHY20
PHYSICALLY20
HYPOCRISY19
PHYSIOLOGY19
BIOGRAPHY18
HYPOTHESIS18
PHYSICISTS18
SYMPATHY18
GEOGRAPHY17
HIERARCHY17
HYPOCRITE17
PHYSICIST17
HYSTERICAL16
PHYSICAL16
UNHEALTHY16

Highest-scoring words containing HY

Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.

HYPERCIVILIZED35
HYPERIMMUNIZING35
HYPERIMMUNIZED34
HYDROXYZINES33
HYPERIMMUNIZES33
THYMECTOMIZING33
HYPNOTIZABILITY33
HYDROXYZINE32
HYPERIMMUNIZE32
THYMECTOMIZED32
HYPOPHYSECTOMY32
HYPERPOLARIZING32

3-letter words containing HY (4)

HYP9
SHY7
THY7
WHY10

4-letter words containing HY (9)

ACHY10
ASHY8
HYLA8
HYMN10
HYPE10
HYPO10
HYPS10
HYTE8
WHYS11

5-letter words containing HY (52)

BOTHY11
BUSHY12
CHYLE11
CHYME13
CUSHY12
DASHY10
DISHY10
DUCHY13
ETHYL9
FISHY12
GHYLL10
GUSHY11
HYDRA10
HYDRO10
HYENA9
HYING10
HYLAS9
HYMEN11
HYMNS11
HYOID10
HYPED12
HYPER11
HYPES11
HYPHA13
HYPOS11
HYRAX15
HYSON9
ITCHY11
LATHY9
MASHY11
MESHY11
MOTHY11
MUSHY12
MYTHY13
PHYLA11
PHYLE11
PITHY11
PUSHY12
RHYME11
RHYTA9
RUSHY10
SHYER9
SHYLY11
SOPHY11
TECHY11
THYME11
THYMI11
THYMY13
VICHY15
WASHY12
WITHY12
YECHY13

6-letter words containing HY (114)

APATHY12
BEACHY14
BEECHY14
BOTCHY14
BUNCHY15
CATCHY14
CHYMES14
CHYMIC16
CONCHY14
DINGHY12
DOUGHY13
EARTHY10
FILTHY13
FITCHY15
FLASHY13
FLESHY13
FORWHY16
FROTHY13
HYBRID13
HYDRAS11
HYENAS10
HYMENS12
HYMNAL12
HYMNED13
HYPHAE14
HYPHAL14
HYPHEN14
HYPING13
HYPNIC14
MARSHY12
MURPHY15
PATCHY14
PEACHY14
PHYLIC14
PHYLUM15
PHYSIC14
PITCHY14
PLUSHY13
POACHY14
POUCHY15
PUNCHY15
RHYMED13
RHYMES12
RHYTHM14
SHYEST10
SHYING11
SLUSHY11
SMITHY12
SYLPHY14
THYMEY14
THYMIC14
THYMUS13
TOOTHY10
TOUCHY13
TRASHY10
TROPHY12
WHYDAH16
WITCHY15
WORTHY13
ZEPHYR20

The 60 most common shown, 54 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words

7-letter words containing HY (125)

ALCHYMY17
ANARCHY13
APHYLLY15
ASPHYXY21
ATROPHY13
BERHYME15
BLOTCHY15
BRANCHY15
BREATHY13
CHINCHY17
CHURCHY18
CHYMICS17
CHYMIST15
CHYMOUS16
CLUTCHY16
COCKSHY18
CRUNCHY16
DYARCHY16
EMPATHY15
EXARCHY19
GROUCHY15
GRUMPHY17
HEALTHY13
HYBRIDS14
HYDRANT12
HYDRATE12
HYDROXY20
HYGIENE12
HYMNALS13
HYMNING14
HYMNODY16
HYPHENS15
HYPOXIA19
HYPOXIC21
HYRAXES17
KITSCHY16
KVETCHY20
LENGTHY12
PAUNCHY16
PHYSICS15
PREACHY15
RAUNCHY14
RHYMING14
RHYTHMS15
SHYNESS11
SHYSTER11
SKETCHY16
SLOUCHY14
SMUTCHY16
SPLASHY13
SQUASHY20
SQUISHY20
STARCHY13
SWARTHY14
THYROID12
THYSELF14
TWITCHY16
WEALTHY14
WHYDAHS17
ZEPHYRS21

The 60 most common shown, 65 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words

8-letter words containing HY (154)

AMETHYST14
APOPHYGE17
ASPHYXIA20
BERHYMED17
GYNARCHY17
HEADACHY17
HEXARCHY22
HYACINTH16
HYDRANTS13
HYDRATED14
HYDRATES13
HYDROGEN14
HYDROPIC17
HYDROPSY17
HYDROXYL21
HYGIENIC15
HYLOZOIC22
HYMENIUM17
HYMNBOOK19
HYMNLIKE17
HYPHEMIA18
HYPHENED17
HYPNOSES14
HYPNOSIS14
HYPNOTIC16
HYPOACID17
HYPOGEUM18
HYPOGYNY19
HYPOPYON18
HYPOTHEC18
HYPOXIAS20
HYSTERIA12
HYSTERIC14
ICHTHYIC18
MONARCHY16
MYOPATHY18
NEOPHYTE14
OVERHYPE18
PHYLAXIS20
PHYSICAL16
PHYSIQUE23
PORPHYRY18
RHYTHMIC18
RUBBISHY17
SCRATCHY16
SCREECHY16
SHYSTERS12
SPHYGMIC19
SPHYGMUS18
SPLOTCHY16
SQUELCHY23
SQUOOSHY21
STEALTHY12
STRETCHY14
SYMPATHY18
THYMUSES15
THYROIDS13
THYROXIN18
UNWORTHY16
ZOOPHYTE22

The 60 most common shown, 94 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words

9-letter words containing HY (222)

AIRWORTHY16
AMETHYSTS15
ANTIPATHY15
ARCHDUCHY21
ASPHYXIAS21
ASPHYXIES21
BIOGRAPHY18
BIORHYTHM19
DEHYDRATE15
EMPHYSEMA19
GEOGRAPHY17
HIERARCHY17
HYACINTHS17
HYBRIDIZE24
HYDRANGEA15
HYDRATING15
HYDRAULIC17
HYDRAZIDE23
HYDRAZINE22
HYDROFOIL17
HYDROLOGY17
HYDROLYZE24
HYDROXIDE21
HYDROXYLS22
HYDROZOAN22
HYGIENIST14
HYLOZOISM23
HYLOZOIST21
HYPERBOLA17
HYPERBOLE17
HYPERTEXT21
HYPHENATE17
HYPHENING18
HYPNOTICS17
HYPNOTISM17
HYPNOTIST15
HYPNOTIZE23
HYPOCRISY19
HYPOCRITE17
HYPOMORPH21
HYPOTAXES21
HYPOTAXIS21
HYPOXEMIA23
HYPOXEMIC25
HYSTERICS15
NEOPHYTES15
OLIGARCHY16
PACHYDERM20
PHYSICALS17
PHYSICIAN17
PHYSICIST17
PHYSICKED21
PHYSIQUES24
RHYTHMIZE25
SEAWORTHY16
SUBPHYLUM21
TELEPATHY15
THEOSOPHY17
UNHEALTHY16
ZOOPHYTES23

The 60 most common shown, 162 rarer words not listed.

10-letter words containing HY (278)

ASPHYXIATE22
ATROPHYING17
BIOPHYSICS20
BIORHYTHMS20
CHURCHYARD22
DEHYDRATED17
DEHYDRATES16
DEMOGRAPHY20
GEOPHYSICS19
HOLOGRAPHY19
HOMEOPATHY20
HYBRIDIZED26
HYBRIDIZES25
HYDRANGEAS16
HYDRAULICS18
HYDROFOILS18
HYDROLYSIS17
HYDROLYZED26
HYDROMETER17
HYDROPLANE17
HYDROPONIC19
HYGIENISTS15
HYGROMETER17
HYPERBOLAS18
HYPERBOLIC20
HYPERSPACE20
HYPHENATED19
HYPHENATES18
HYPNOTISTS16
HYPNOTIZED25
HYPNOTIZES24
HYPOCRITES18
HYPODERMIC21
HYPOTENUSE17
HYPOTHESES18
HYPOTHESIS18
HYSTERESIS14
HYSTERICAL16
MATRIARCHY18
NEWSWORTHY20
NOTEWORTHY17
OSTEOPATHY16
PACHYDERMS21
PATRIARCHY18
PHILOSOPHY20
PHYSICALLY20
PHYSICIANS18
PHYSICISTS18
PHYSICKING22
PHYSIOLOGY19
RHYTHMICAL20
RHYTHMIZED27
RHYTHMIZES26
ROADWORTHY18
SAPROPHYTE18
TELEGRAPHY17
TOPOGRAPHY19
TYPOGRAPHY21
XEROGRAPHY23
ZYGOMORPHY29

The 60 most common shown, 218 rarer words not listed.

11-letter words containing HY (295)

ASPHYXIATED24
ASPHYXIATES23
BLAMEWORTHY22
CALLIGRAPHY20
CARTOGRAPHY20
CHLOROPHYLL21
CHURCHYARDS23
CYCLOTHYMIC25
DEHYDRATING18
DEHYDRATION17
FLEXOGRAPHY27
GEOPHYSICAL20
HYBRIDIZERS26
HYBRIDIZING27
HYDROCARBON20
HYDROGENATE17
HYDROLYZATE26
HYDROLYZING27
HYDROMETERS18
HYDROPHOBIA22
HYDROPLANED19
HYDROPLANES18
HYDROPONICS20
HYDROSPHERE20
HYDROXYUREA25
HYDROXYZINE32
HYGROMETERS18
HYLOZOISTIC25
HYPERACTIVE23
HYPERBOLIZE27
HYPERMARKET22
HYPHENATING20
HYPHENATION19
HYPNOPOMPIC25
HYPNOTIZING26
HYPOCRISIES19
HYPODERMICS22
HYPOMORPHIC25
HYPOPHARYNX29
HYPOSTATIZE25
HYPOTENUSES18
HYPOTHALAMI21
HYPOTHERMIA21
HYPOTHESIZE27
LITHOGRAPHY20
MAMMOGRAPHY24
METAPHYSICS21
MONOHYDROXY26
NONPHYSICAL19
ORTHOGRAPHY20
PHOTOGRAPHY22
PHYSIOGNOMY22
POLYHYDROXY28
PROPHYLAXIS25
RHYTHMIZING28
SAPROPHYTES19
SQUIREARCHY26
STENOGRAPHY18
TRUSTWORTHY19
VICHYSSOISE21

The 60 most common shown, 235 rarer words not listed.

12-letter words containing HY (284)

ASPHYXIATING25
ASPHYXIATION24
ASTROPHYSICS20
BENZALDEHYDE28
BIBLIOGRAPHY23
BIOPHYSICIST22
CARBOHYDRATE21
CHOREOGRAPHY23
CHYMOTRYPTIC26
CRYPTOGRAPHY25
ETHYLBENZENE26
FORMALDEHYDE23
HYDROCARBONS21
HYDROGENATED19
HYDROGENATES18
HYDROLYZABLE29
HYDROLYZATES27
HYDROPLANING20
HYDROQUINONE26
HYDROTHERAPY23
HYDROXYLATED26
HYDROXYUREAS26
HYDROXYZINES33
HYGIENICALLY21
HYPERBOLIZED29
HYPERBOLIZES28
HYPERCOMPLEX30
HYPEREXCITED27
HYPERPYREXIA28
HYPERTENSION18
HYPHENATIONS20
HYPNOTICALLY22
HYPNOTIZABLE28
HYPOCALCEMIC26
HYPOCHONDRIA23
HYPOCRITICAL22
HYPOGLYCEMIA25
HYPOGLYCEMIC27
HYPOSTATIZED27
HYPOTHALAMUS23
HYPOTHESIZED29
HYPOTHESIZES28
HYPOTHETICAL22
HYSTERECTOMY22
HYSTERICALLY20
LEXICOGRAPHY27
LYMPHOGRAPHY27
METAPHYSICAL22
OCEANOGRAPHY21
PHYSIOLOGIST19
POLYETHYLENE20
PRAISEWORTHY21
PROPHYLACTIC24
REHYPNOTIZED27
RHYTHMICALLY24
THYMECTOMIZE30
UNHYDROLYZED29
ZOOGEOGRAPHY28
ZYGAPOPHYSES31
ZYGAPOPHYSIS31

The 60 most common shown, 224 rarer words not listed.

How common are they?

2,045 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (1.2%) are containing HY. Most of them, 295, have 11 letters. 882 start with HY, 321 end with it and 845 have it only in the middle.

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Every word comes from the ENABLE public-domain word list that Wordtide's English board uses, with offensive words removed. Numbers next to a word are its points from our own letter values.

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How many words are there containing HY?

Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 2,045 words containing HY, from 3 to 15 letters long.

What is the highest-scoring word containing HY?

HYPERCIVILIZED, worth 35 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: HYPERIMMUNIZING (35), HYPERIMMUNIZED (34) and HYDROXYZINES (33).

What are the most common words containing HY?

AUTOBIOGRAPHY, HYPOCRITICAL, HYPOTHETICAL, PHILOSOPHY, PHYSICALLY and HYPOCRISY. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.

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