284 Words Starting With HYPER
The prefix HYPER appears in 284 words, from 5-letter words up to 15 letters. The biggest cluster is 14-letter words with 58 entries. Average word length: 12.4 letters.
H is one of the few English consonants that can go silent (honest, hour, heir). As a starter, it powers high-frequency words like have, he, how, and here.
Highest-scoring Scrabble plays that start with HYPER: HYPERCIVILIZED (37 pts), HYPERIMMUNIZING (37 pts), HYPERIMMUNIZED (36 pts), HYPERIMMUNIZES (35 pts), HYPERPOLARIZING (35 pts). The shortest is HYPER (5 letters) and the longest is HYPERACTIVITIES (15 letters). For more high-value patterns, try words ending in Z.
Notable words: HYPER — excitable [adj, n].; HYPERS — an excitable person [n].; HYPERON — a class of atomic particle, any baryon that is not a neutron [n].; HYPERGOL — a rocket fuel [n]. Browse words starting with TI for another common pattern.
FAQ
What is the highest-scoring Scrabble word that starts with HYPER?
HYPERCIVILIZED scores 37 points. Runner-up: HYPERIMMUNIZING at 37 points. See words ending in THON for more high-value options.
How many words start with HYPER?
Our dictionary has 284 words that start with HYPER. They range from 5 to 15 letters, with 14-letter words being the most common (58).
What is the shortest word that starts with HYPER?
HYPER at just 5 letters. It means: excitable [adj, n].