hyphen
VERBNOUN
/haɪfən/
6 LETTERS · 2 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH H
hyphen is a valid 6-letter word worth 17 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
H4Y4P3H4E1N1
4 + 4 + 3 + 4 + 1 + 1 =17 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 34TRIPLE WORD → 51
MEANING
What does hyphen mean?
VERB · 1 SENSE
1
Divide or connect with a hyphen.
“hyphenate these words and names”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NOUN · 1 SENSE
1
A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text.
SYNONYMS
BROADER
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