Definition of HYRAX
HYRAX is a valid English word used in word games including Scrabble and Words With Friends. It is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends.
While a detailed definition is not currently available from our source, this word appears in official game dictionaries including the Tournament Word List (TWL) used in North American Scrabble and SOWPODS used in international Scrabble.
Word Details
Is HYRAX a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HYRAX is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HYRAX uses 5 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HYRAX
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | y | r | a | x | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| WWF | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HYRAX
14 words from the letters in HYRAX
How to Use HYRAX in Word Games
HYRAX is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 5 letters, HYRAX 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 HYRAX to find 14 additional valid words.