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HYPOS

5 letters · 2 syllables · noun

H 4/3
Y 4/3
P 3/4
O 1/1
S 1/1

Definition of HYPOS

noun

Melancholy; a fit of ‘hypochondria’; a morbid depression.

"1837 Abraham Lincoln: Tell your sister I dont want to hear any more about selling out and moving. That gives me the hypo whenever I think of it. (Letter to Mary S. Owens, May 7. 1837, Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1."

noun

A hypochondriac.

noun

Sodium thiosulphate, a photographic fixing agent.

Examples of HYPOS in a Sentence

  • "1837 Abraham Lincoln: Tell your sister I dont want to hear any more about selling out and moving. That gives me the hypo whenever I think of it. (Letter to Mary S. Owens, May 7. 1837, Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 1."

Word Details

Letters
5
Syllables
2
Scrabble
13
points
WWF
12
points

Is HYPOS a Scrabble Word?

Yes, HYPOS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:

Scrabble US (TWL) — 13 pts Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) — 13 pts Words With Friends — 12 pts

Tip: HYPOS uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.

Letter Values for HYPOS

Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.

Letter hypos Total
Scrabble 44311 13
WWF 33411 12

Anagrams of HYPOS

Words made by rearranging the exact same 5 letters

How to Use HYPOS in Word Games

HYPOS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.

Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HYPOS is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.

Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble HYPOS to find 40 additional valid words.

Frequently Asked Questions About HYPOS

What does HYPOS mean?
HYPOS is a noun. Melancholy; a fit of ‘hypochondria’; a morbid depression.
Is HYPOS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HYPOS is valid in Scrabble US (TWL) and valid in Scrabble UK (SOWPODS). It is worth 13 points in Scrabble.
How many points is HYPOS worth in Scrabble?
HYPOS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words With Friends. It is a 5-letter word with 2 syllables.
How many words can you make from HYPOS?
You can make 40 words from the letters in HYPOS. The longest sub-words are 5 letters long. Use our word unscrambler to see the full list with point values.
What are the anagrams of HYPOS?
The anagrams of HYPOS (words using the exact same letters) are: SOPHY. Each is a valid word in Scrabble.