Words that start with HYD

231 words begin with HYD, and HYDROXYZINES scores the most at 38 points.

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15-letter words count:11

14-letter words count:23

13-letter words count:22

12-letter words count:39

11-letter words count:37

10-letter words count:33

9-letter words count:27

8-letter words count:20

7-letter words count:11

6-letter words count:6

5-letter words count:2

The words in full

Searching for words that begin with HYD turns up 231 of them, grouped below by how long they are.

11 words reach 15 letters, the longest here. The bulk sit at 12 letters with 39 entries.

The useful details

Scrabble values put HYDROXYZINES at 38 points on top. It tops both tables: 36 in Words With Friends as well.

Top of the list by length: HYDROXYAPATITES, HYDROXYLAPATITE and HYDROXYPROLINES, all 15 letters.

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What some of these mean

hydrophobicity
the property of being water-repellent
hydroxyproline
a crystalline amino acid obtained from gelatin or collagen
hydrocortisone
an adrenal-cortex hormone (trade names Hydrocortone or Cortef) that is active in carbohydrate and protein metabolism
hydrocephalic
relating to or characterized by or evidencing hydrocephalus
hydrocracking
the process whereby hydrocarbon molecules of petroleum are broken down into kerosene and gasolene by the addition of hydrogen under high pr…

Common questions

How many words start with HYD?
231, ranging from 5 to 15 letters.
What is the best scoring word that starts with HYD?
HYDROXYZINES, worth 38 points in Scrabble.
What is the longest word that starts with HYD?
HYDROXYAPATITES and HYDROXYLAPATITE, at 15 letters.