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HYPERNYM

21 pts

HYPERNYM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 21 points. HYPERNYM means "a word that denotes a broad category that includes more specific words".

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Check the Scrabble meaning of HYPERNYM. It scores 21 points.

Extended Definitions

noun

  1. a word that denotes a broad category that includes more specific words

noun

Valid NWL (US) Scrabble Word

Dictionary Definition

a word that denotes a broad category that includes more specific words

Word Forms

Letter Values

H4
Y4
P3
E1
R1
N1
Y4
M3
= 21

HYPERNYM Scrabble FAQ

Is HYPERNYM a Scrabble word?
HYPERNYM is a valid Scrabble word in NWL (US). It scores 21 points.
How many points is HYPERNYM worth in Scrabble?
HYPERNYM is worth 21 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
What does HYPERNYM mean?
HYPERNYM means "a word that denotes a broad category that includes more specific words".