9-letter words starting with HY
Embark on a linguistic journey with words that begin with the letter HY. This section showcases how HY at the start shapes the identity and sound of various words. From commonly used terms to rare finds, explore the diverse range of words that start with HY, enriching your vocabulary and appreciation for language.
| Word | Points | Definition | Sentence example |
|---|---|---|---|
| hypocrite | 19 | a person who professes beliefs and opinions that he or she does not hold in order to conceal his or her real feelings or motives | - |
| hypocrisy | 22 | an expression of agreement that is not supported by real conviction | - |
| hydraulic | 18 | moved or operated or effected by liquid (water or oil) | hydraulic erosion |
| hypnotize | 26 | induce hypnosis in | - |
| hydroxide | 24 | a compound of an oxide with water | - |
| hypnotist | 17 | a person who induces hypnosis | - |
| hysterics | 17 | an attack of hysteria | - |
| hypnotism | 19 | the act of inducing hypnosis | - |
| hygienist | 16 | a medical specialist in hygiene | - |
| hydration | 16 | the process of combining with water; usually reversible | - |
| hyperbole | 19 | extravagant exaggeration | - |
| hypnotise | 17 | induce hypnosis in | - |
| hyphenate | 20 | divide or connect with a hyphen | hyphenate these words and names |
| hydrangea | 17 | any of various deciduous or evergreen shrubs of the genus Hydrangea | - |
| hydrating | 17 | - | - |
| hydrofoil | 19 | a speedboat that is equipped with winglike structures that lift it so that it skims the water at high speeds | - |
| hydrology | 20 | the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation | - |
| hydrocele | 18 | disorder in which serous fluid accumulates in a body sac (especially in the scrotum) | - |
| hyperlink | 21 | a link from a hypertext file to another location or file; typically activated by clicking on a highlighted word or icon at a particular location on the screen | - |
| hyacinths | 20 | - | - |
| hyalinise | 15 | - | - |
| hyalinize | 24 | - | - |
| hyalogens | 16 | - | - |
| hyalonema | 17 | - | - |
| hybridise | 18 | breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | - |
| hybridism | 20 | - | - |
| hybridist | 18 | - | - |
| hybridity | 21 | - | - |
| hybridize | 27 | breed animals or plants using parents of different races and varieties | - |
| hybridoma | 20 | a hybrid cell resulting from the fusion of a lymphocyte and a tumor cell; used to culture a specific monoclonal antibody | - |
| hybridous | 18 | - | - |
| hybristic | 19 | - | - |
| hydantoin | 16 | any of a group of anticonvulsant drugs used in treating epilepsy | - |
| hydathode | 20 | a pore that exudes water on the surface or margin of a leaf of higher plants | - |
| hydracids | 19 | - | - |
| hydraemia | 18 | - | - |
| hydragogs | 18 | - | - |
| hydranths | 19 | - | - |
| hydrastis | 16 | small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan | - |
| hydrators | 16 | - | - |
| hydrazide | 26 | - | - |
| hydrazine | 25 | a colorless fuming corrosive liquid; a powerful reducing agent; used chiefly in rocket fuels | - |
| hydrazoic | 27 | - | - |
| hydremias | 18 | - | - |
| hydrillas | 16 | - | - |
| hydriodic | 19 | - | - |
| hydrocast | 18 | - | - |
| hydrogels | 17 | - | - |
| hydrogens | 17 | - | - |
| hydrolase | 16 | - | - |
| hydrolyse | 19 | undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water | - |
| hydrolyte | 19 | - | - |
| hydrolyze | 28 | undergo hydrolysis; decompose by reacting with water | - |
| hydromata | 18 | - | - |
| hydromels | 18 | - | - |
| hydronaut | 16 | - | - |
| hydronium | 18 | - | - |
| hydropath | 21 | - | - |
| hydropses | 18 | - | - |
| hydroptic | 20 | - | - |
| hydropult | 18 | - | - |
| hydrosere | 16 | - | - |
| hydroskis | 20 | - | - |
| hydrosols | 16 | - | - |
| hydrosoma | 18 | - | - |
| hydrosome | 18 | - | - |
| hydrostat | 16 | - | - |
| hydrovane | 19 | - | - |
| hydroxium | 25 | - | - |
| hydroxyls | 26 | - | - |
| hydrozoan | 25 | colonial coelenterates having the polyp phase dominant | - |
| hydrozoon | 25 | - | - |
| hyetology | 19 | - | - |
| hygieists | 16 | - | - |
| hygienics | 18 | the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health | - |
| hygristor | 16 | - | - |
| hygrodeik | 21 | a wet and dry bulb hygrometer | - |
| hygrology | 20 | - | - |
| hygromata | 18 | - | - |
| hygrophil | 21 | - | - |
| hygrostat | 16 | - | - |
| hylicisms | 19 | - | - |
| hylicists | 17 | - | - |
| hylobates | 17 | gibbons | - |
| hylophyte | 23 | - | - |
| hylozoism | 26 | - | - |
| hylozoist | 24 | - | - |
| hymenaeal | 17 | - | - |
| hymenaean | 17 | - | - |
| hymeneals | 17 | the social event at which the ceremony of marriage is performed | - |
| hymeneans | 17 | - | - |
| hymeniums | 19 | - | - |
| hymnaries | 17 | - | - |
| hymnbooks | 23 | - | - |
| hymnodies | 18 | - | - |
| hymnodist | 18 | - | - |
| hymnology | 21 | - | - |
| hyoscines | 17 | - | - |
| hypalgias | 18 | - | - |
| hypallage | 18 | reversal of the syntactic relation of two words (as in `her beauty's face') | - |
| hypanthia | 20 | - | - |
| hyperacid | 20 | - | - |
| hyperarid | 18 | - | - |
| hyperbola | 19 | an open curve formed by a plane that cuts the base of a right circular cone | - |
| hypercube | 21 | - | - |
| hyperemia | 19 | increased blood in an organ or other body part | - |
| hyperemic | 21 | relating to or caused by hyperemia | - |
| hyperfine | 20 | extremely fine or thin, as in a spectral line split into two or more components | hyperfine structure |
| hypergamy | 23 | - | - |
| hypergols | 18 | - | - |
| hypericin | 19 | - | - |
| hypericum | 21 | large almost cosmopolitan genus of evergreen or deciduous shrubs and herbs with often showy yellow flowers; cosmopolitan except tropical lowlands and Arctic or high altitudes and desert regions | - |
| hypermart | 19 | - | - |
| hypernova | 20 | - | - |
| hypernyms | 22 | - | - |
| hypernymy | 25 | the semantic relation of being superordinate or belonging to a higher rank or class | - |
| hyperopes | 19 | - | - |
| hyperopia | 19 | abnormal condition in which vision for distant objects is better than for near objects | - |
| hyperopic | 21 | abnormal ability to focus of distant objects | - |
| hyperpnea | 19 | energetic (deep and rapid) respiration that occurs normally after exercise or abnormally with fever or various disorders | - |
| hyperpure | 19 | - | - |
| hyperreal | 17 | - | - |
| hypertext | 24 | machine-readable text that is not sequential but is organized so that related items of information are connected | Let me introduce the word hypertext to mean a body of written or pictorial material interconnected in such a complex way that it could not conveniently be presented or represented on paper |
| hypesters | 17 | - | - |
| hypethral | 20 | partly or entirely open to the sky | - |
| hyphemias | 22 | - | - |
| hyphening | 21 | - | - |
| hyphenise | 20 | - | - |
| hyphenism | 22 | - | - |
| hyphenize | 29 | - | - |
| hypinoses | 17 | - | - |
| hypinosis | 17 | - | - |
| hypnogeny | 21 | - | - |
| hypnoidal | 18 | - | - |
| hypnology | 21 | - | - |
| hypnotees | 17 | - | - |
| hypnotics | 19 | - | - |
| hypnotoid | 18 | - | - |
| hypobaric | 21 | - | - |
| hypoblast | 19 | the inner germ layer that develops into the lining of the digestive and respiratory systems | - |
| hypoboles | 19 | - | - |
| hypocaust | 19 | - | - |
| hypocists | 19 | - | - |
| hypocotyl | 22 | - | - |
| hypoderma | 20 | in some classifications considered the type genus of the family Hypodermatidae: warble flies | - |
| hypoderms | 20 | - | - |
| hypogaeal | 18 | - | - |
| hypogaean | 18 | - | - |
| hypogaeum | 20 | - | - |
| hypogenic | 20 | - | - |
| hypogeous | 18 | - | - |
| hypomania | 19 | - | - |
| hypomanic | 21 | - | - |
| hypomorph | 24 | - | - |
| hyponasty | 20 | - | - |
| hyponoias | 17 | - | - |
| hypophyge | 26 | - | - |
| hypoploid | 20 | - | - |
| hypopneas | 19 | - | - |
| hypopneic | 21 | - | - |
| hypopnoea | 19 | - | - |
| hypopyons | 22 | - | - |
| hypostome | 19 | - | - |
| hypostyle | 20 | - | - |
| hypotaxes | 24 | - | - |
| hypotaxis | 24 | - | - |
| hypotheca | 22 | - | - |
| hypothecs | 22 | - | - |
| hypotonia | 17 | (of muscular tissue) the state of being hypotonic | - |
| hypotonic | 19 | (of living tissue) lacking normal tone or tension | - |
| hypoxemia | 26 | - | - |
| hypoxemic | 28 | - | - |
| hyracoids | 18 | - | - |
| hysterias | 15 | - | - |
| hysteroid | 16 | - | - |
