hyoid

NOUN /,hɪɔɪd/
5 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H

hyoid is a valid 5-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 10 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4O1I1D2
4 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING

What does hyoid mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

A U-shaped bone at the base of the tongue that supports the tongue muscles.

BROADER
OTHER · 1 SENSE
1

Of or relating to the hyoid bone.