How many points is HYEN worth in Scrabble?

HYEN is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HYEN?

HYEN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to HYEN?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HYENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HYEN

10 pts

HYEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. HYEN is a noun form of hyena. HYENA means "scavenging doglike mammal of Africa and S Asia".

noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HYEN is a noun form of hyena. HYENA means "scavenging doglike mammal of Africa and S Asia".

In a sentence: "The hyen is noted."

Share HYEN

Check the Scrabble meaning of HYEN. It scores 10 points.

Base words

Words referenced by this entry's definition.

HYENA11 pts

Back hooks

Add one letter after HYEN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).

HYENS11 pts

Shorter words from these letters

Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HYEN, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

= 10

HYEN Scrabble FAQ

Is HYEN a Scrabble word?: HYEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does HYEN mean?: HYEN is a noun form of hyena. HYENA means "scavenging doglike mammal of Africa and S Asia".
How do you use HYEN in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The hyen is noted."
How many points is HYEN worth in Scrabble?: HYEN is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HYEN?: HYEN is not valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HYEN?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HYENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.