01 Word definition

hyenas

6 letters · 2 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HYENAS a word?

Yes. HYENAS is a 6-letter noun. HYENAS is a plural or present-tense form of HYENA: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HYENAS?

H-Y-E-N-A-S

HYENAS contains 6 letters, begins with H, and ends with S.

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Meaning and definition

HYENAS is a plural or present-tense form of HYENA.

1noun

  1. HYENAS is a plural or present-tense form of HYENA: doglike nocturnal mammal of Africa and southern Asia that feeds chiefly on carrion

Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score12points
Words With Friends11points
Word length6letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HYENAS spelled?

H1Y2E3N4A5S6
Starts withHYEFirst 3 letters
Ends withNASLast 3 letters
Unique letters6No repeated letters
Vowel balance2 / 4Vowels / consonants

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About HYENAS.

How do you spell HYENAS?

HYENAS is spelled H-Y-E-N-A-S. It contains 6 letters.