3 Letter Words Containing HY

There are 6+ three letter words with HY in our English dictionary. Every three-letter HY word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words with HY.

Popular 3-Letter Words With HY

why 12
hye 9
hyp 11
rhy 9
shy 9
thy 9

All 3-Letter Words With HY (4 words)

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How Common is HY as a Middle 3 Letter word?

There are 6 3-letter words containing HY in English. The average Scrabble score here is 9.8, with -Y endings dominating (67% of them).

Total Words
6
Avg Scrabble Score
9.8
Most Common Ending (67%)
Y

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Highest-Scoring 3-Letter HY-Words in Scrabble

why 12
hyp 11
hye 9
shy 9
rhy 9
thy 9

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains HY?

12 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that contains HY is why with a total of 12 points.

W 4
H 4
Y 4
adverb 1. for what reason or purpose
adverb 2. (with reference to a reason) on account of which; for which
interjection 1. expressing surprise or indignation
interjection 2. used to add emphasis to a response
noun 1. a reason or explanation

FAQ 3 Letter Words With HY

  • How many 3 letter words containing HY are in the English dictionary?

    There are 6 3-letter words in the English dictionary that contain HY. The average Scrabble score across them is 9.8.

  • Are there any rare 3 letter words containing HY worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 3-letter words like "hyp", "shy", "rhy", "why" contain HY and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "why" is worth 12 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 3 letter words containing HY?

    Everyday 3-letter words containing HY include "why", "hye", "hyp", "rhy", "shy".

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