Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 7-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to HY starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: hyaenas, hyaenic, hyaline.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| hyaenas | 7 | 2 | |
| hyaenic | 7 | 2 | |
| hyaline | 7 | 2 | |
| hyalins | 7 | 2 | |
| hyalite | 7 | 2 | |
| hyaloid | 7 | 2 | |
| hybrids | 7 | 2 | |
| hydatid | 7 | 3 | |
| hydrant | 7 | 2 | |
| hydrase | 7 | 2 | |
| hydrate | 7 | 2 | |
| hydriae | 7 | 1 | |
| hydride | 7 | 2 | |
| hydrids | 7 | 2 | |
| hydroid | 7 | 2 | |
| hydrops | 7 | 2 | |
| hydrous | 7 | 2 | |
| hydroxy | 7 | 3 | |
| hyenine | 7 | 2 | |
| hyenoid | 7 | 2 | |
| hygeist | 7 | 2 | |
| hygiene | 7 | 2 | |
| hymenal | 7 | 3 | |
| hymenia | 7 | 3 | |
| hymnals | 7 | 2 | |
| hymnary | 7 | 3 | |
| hymning | 7 | 2 | |
| hymnist | 7 | 2 | |
| hymnody | 7 | 3 | |
| hyoidal | 7 | 2 | |
| hyperon | 7 | 3 | |
| hyphens | 7 | 2 | |
| hypnoid | 7 | 2 | |
| hypogea | 7 | 3 | |
| hypoing | 7 | 2 | |
| hyponea | 7 | 3 | |
| hypoxia | 7 | 3 | |
| hypoxic | 7 | 3 | |
| hyraces | 7 | 3 | |
| hyraxes | 7 | 3 | |
| hyssops | 7 | 2 |
Are HY-starting words common?
HY is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after HY quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.