Definition of hypothesis

"hypothesis" in the noun sense

1. hypothesis

a proposal intended to explain certain facts or observations

2. hypothesis, possibility, theory

a tentative insight into the natural world a concept that is not yet verified but that if true would explain certain facts or phenomena

"a scientific hypothesis that survives experimental testing becomes a scientific theory"

"he proposed a fresh theory of alkalis that later was accepted in chemical practices"

3. guess, conjecture, supposition, surmise, surmisal, speculation, hypothesis

a message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence

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hypothesis in Scrabble®

The word hypothesis is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 21

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters hypothesis:

HYPOTHESIS
(198)
HYPOTHESIS
(198)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

isohyet, isotype

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word hypothesis

HYPOTHESIS
(198)
HYPOTHESIS
(198)
HYPOTHESIS
(132)
HYPOTHESIS
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(100)
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(78)
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(78)
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(48)
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(26)
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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In hypothesis

HYPOTHESIS
(198)
HYPOTHESIS
(198)
HYPOTHESIS
(132)
HYPOTHESIS
(132)
ISOHYET
(102 = 52 + 50)
ISOHYET
(101 = 51 + 50)
ISOHYET
(101 = 51 + 50)
ISOHYET
(101 = 51 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(100)
ISOTYPE
(98 = 48 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(98 = 48 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(95 = 45 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOHYET
(92 = 42 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(90 = 40 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ISOHYET
(89 = 39 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
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(89 = 39 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(89 = 39 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(88)
ISOHYET
(86 = 36 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(86 = 36 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(84)
ISOHYET
(84 = 34 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(84)
HYPOTHESIS
(84)
HYPOTHESIS
(84)
ISOTYPE
(84 = 34 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(82 = 32 + 50)
ISOHYET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(80 = 30 + 50)
ISOHYET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ISOHYET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ISOHYET
(80 = 30 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(78)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(78 = 28 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(78)
ISOTYPE
(78 = 28 + 50)
ISOHYET
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
ISOHYET
(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
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(76 = 26 + 50)
ISOHYET
(76 = 26 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(74)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
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(74 = 24 + 50)
ISOHYET
(73 = 23 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(72 = 22 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(72)
ISOHYET
(71 = 21 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(70 = 20 + 50)
ISOHYET
(69 = 19 + 50)
ISOHYET
(68 = 18 + 50)
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ISOHYET
(68 = 18 + 50)
ISOHYET
(68 = 18 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(68 = 18 + 50)
ISOHYET
(67 = 17 + 50)
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(67 = 17 + 50)
ISOHYET
(67 = 17 + 50)
ISOTYPE
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ISOHYET
(67 = 17 + 50)
ISOHYET
(66 = 16 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(66)
ISOTYPE
(66 = 16 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(66 = 16 + 50)
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(66 = 16 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(65 = 15 + 50)
ISOHYET
(65 = 15 + 50)
ISOHYET
(65 = 15 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(64 = 14 + 50)
ISOTYPE
(63 = 13 + 50)
HYPOTHESIS
(62)
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(62)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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(52)
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PHISH
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PITHY
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HYPOS
(51)
PITHY
(51)
HYPES
(51)
HYPOS
(51)
HYPOTHESIS
(50)
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(50)
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(50)
SHYEST
(48)
HYPE
(48)
HYPO
(48)
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(48)
PITHY
(48)
SHYEST
(48)
PHISH
(48)
HYPOTHESIS
(46)
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(46)
SEPOYS
(45)
THESPS
(45)
HISSY
(45)
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(45)
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(45)
PITHES
(45)
SHISH
(45)
HYPOTHESIS
(44)
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(44)
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PISSY
(42)
SHIPS
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PIETY
(42)
HOPES
(42)
SEPOYS
(42)
PITHY
(42)
TYPOS
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THESP
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SHOPS
(42)
HYPES
(42)
POESY
(42)
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(42)
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(42)
PESTY
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(42)
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TIPSY
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SHYEST
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)
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(39)

hypothesis in Words With Friends™

The word hypothesis is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters hypothesis:

HYPOTHESIS
(243)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (2 words)

isohyet, isotype

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word hypothesis

HYPOTHESIS
(243)
HYPOTHESIS
(207)
HYPOTHESIS
(126)
HYPOTHESIS
(126)
HYPOTHESIS
(92)
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(88)
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(88)
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(87)
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(81)
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(80)
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(76)
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(76)
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(69)
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(42)
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(38)
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(29)
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(26)
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(26)
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(25)
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(25)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(24)
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(23)
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(23)
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(23)
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(23)
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(23)
HYPOTHESIS
(21)

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

HYPOTHESIS
(243)
HYPOTHESIS
(207)
HYPOTHESIS
(126)
HYPOTHESIS
(126)
ISOTYPE
(101 = 66 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(95 = 60 + 35)
ISOHYET
(92 = 57 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(92)
ISOHYET
(92 = 57 + 35)
ISOHYET
(92 = 57 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(88)
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(88)
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(87)
ISOHYET
(86 = 51 + 35)
ISOHYET
(86 = 51 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(83 = 48 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(83 = 48 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(81)
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(81)
ISOHYET
(80 = 45 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(80)
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(80)
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(80)
ISOHYET
(79 = 44 + 35)
ISOHYET
(79 = 44 + 35)
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(79 = 44 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(77 = 42 + 35)
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(77 = 42 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(77 = 42 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(77 = 42 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(76)
HYPOTHESIS
(76)
ISOTYPE
(75 = 40 + 35)
ISOHYET
(74 = 39 + 35)
ISOHYET
(74 = 39 + 35)
ISOHYET
(74 = 39 + 35)
ISOHYET
(74 = 39 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(71 = 36 + 35)
ISOHYET
(69 = 34 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(69)
ISOTYPE
(67 = 32 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(65 = 30 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ISOHYET
(63 = 28 + 35)
SEPOYS
(63)
ISOTYPE
(63 = 28 + 35)
PITHES
(63)
ISOTYPE
(63 = 28 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(63 = 28 + 35)
HYPOTHESIS
(62)
ISOHYET
(61 = 26 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(61 = 26 + 35)
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(61 = 26 + 35)
ISOHYET
(61 = 26 + 35)
ISOHYET
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ISOTYPE
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ISOHYET
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ISOHYET
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ISOTYPE
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PHISH
(60)
PITHY
(60)
ISOHYET
(59 = 24 + 35)
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(59 = 24 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(59 = 24 + 35)
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ISOHYET
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ISOTYPE
(59 = 24 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(57 = 22 + 35)
POISES
(57)
SOPITE
(57)
STIPES
(57)
POSSET
(57)
PESTOS
(57)
PITHES
(57)
POSITS
(57)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
PITHES
(57)
SEPOYS
(57)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
THESPS
(57)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
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(57 = 22 + 35)
ISOHYET
(57 = 22 + 35)
PTOSIS
(57)
POSIES
(57)
ISOTYPE
(55 = 20 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(55 = 20 + 35)
HYPOS
(54)
HYPES
(54)
HYPOTHESIS
(54)
PHISH
(54)
HYPOS
(54)
HYPOTHESIS
(54)
HYPOTHESIS
(54)
HYPES
(54)
PESTY
(54)
SHIPS
(54)
PHISH
(54)
ISOHYET
(54 = 19 + 35)
POESY
(54)
PIETY
(54)
PISSY
(54)
HYPOTHESIS
(54)
HYPOTHESIS
(54)
SHOPS
(54)
PITHY
(54)
PITHY
(54)
SHYEST
(54)
PITHS
(54)
THESP
(54)
ISOHYET
(54 = 19 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(52 = 17 + 35)
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ISOHYET
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ISOTYPE
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SPITES
(51)
SHIP
(51)
PITY
(51)
SHOP
(51)
POSH
(51)
PHIS
(51)
SOPITE
(51)
SEPOYS
(51)
POSSET
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PITH
(51)
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(51)
PTOSIS
(51)
POSIES
(51)
PITHES
(51)
POSITS
(51)
POISES
(51)
ISOHYET
(51 = 16 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(51 = 16 + 35)
THESPS
(51)
ISOHYET
(51 = 16 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(51 = 16 + 35)
ISOTYPE
(51 = 16 + 35)
STIPES
(51)
ISOTYPE
(51 = 16 + 35)
HYPE
(51)
HYPO
(51)
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(51 = 16 + 35)
ISOHYET
(50 = 15 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
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ISOHYET
(49 = 14 + 35)
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ISOTYPE
(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
ISOHYET
(49 = 14 + 35)
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(49 = 14 + 35)
POSSE
(48)
ISOHYET
(48 = 13 + 35)
ISOTYPE
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POSTS
(48)
PESTS
(48)
HYPOS
(48)
PESTO
(48)
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(48)
PESOS
(48)
ISOHYET
(48 = 13 + 35)
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(48 = 13 + 35)
POSIT
(48)
PESTY
(48)
HOISTS
(48)
POSES
(48)
ISOTYPE
(48 = 13 + 35)
PHISH
(48)
POISE
(48)
POETS
(48)
PIETY
(48)

Words containing the sequence hypothesis

Words with hypothesis in them (1 word)

Words that end with hypothesis (1 word)

Word Growth involving hypothesis

Shorter words in hypothesis

hypo

pot

he hes thesis

is thesis

he the thesis

Longer words containing hypothesis

hypothesise hypothesised

hypothesise hypothesiser hypothesisers

hypothesise hypothesises

hypothesising

hypothesist hypothesists