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HYPHEN
17 ptsHYPHEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points. HYPHEN means "punctuation mark (-)".
noun
Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word
Definition and meaning
punctuation mark (-)
In a sentence: "The hyphen is noted."
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Add one letter after HYPHEN. Every word is valid in CSW24 (International).
Shorter words from these letters
Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HYPHEN, without blank tiles.
Letter Values
H4
Y4
P3
H4
E1
N1
= 17
HYPHEN Scrabble FAQ
- Is HYPHEN a Scrabble word?
- HYPHEN is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 17 points.
- What does HYPHEN mean?
- punctuation mark (-)
- How do you use HYPHEN in a sentence?
- In a sentence: "The hyphen is noted."
- How many points is HYPHEN worth in Scrabble?
- HYPHEN is worth 17 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
- Which dictionaries accept HYPHEN?
- HYPHEN is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
- Can you add a letter to HYPHEN?
- In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HYPHENS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.