Definition of hyena

"hyena" in the noun sense

1. hyena, hyaena

doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

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Quotations for hyena

A fly is as untamable as a hyena. [ Ralph Waldo Emerson ]

hyena in Scrabble®

The word hyena is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 11

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters hyena:

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hyena

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hyena in Words With Friends™

The word hyena is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 10

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays In The Letters hyena:

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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In hyena

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Words within the letters of hyena

2 letter words in hyena (9 words)

3 letter words in hyena (10 words)

4 letter words in hyena (2 words)

5 letter words in hyena (1 word)

hyena + 1 blank (3 words)

hyena + 2 blanks (6 words)

Words containing the sequence hyena

Words that start with hyena (2 words)

Words with hyena in them (1 word)

Words that end with hyena (1 word)

Word Growth involving hyena

Shorter words in hyena

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Longer words containing hyena

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