01 Word definition

hygiene

7 letters · 3 vowels · 4 consonants

Is HYGIENE a word?

Yes. HYGIENE is a 7-letter noun. a condition promoting sanitary practices Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.

Correct spelling

How do you spell HYGIENE?

H-Y-G-I-E-N-E

HYGIENE contains 7 letters, begins with H, and ends with E.

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Meaning and definition

1noun

  1. a condition promoting sanitary practices

    personal hygiene

2noun

  1. the science concerned with the prevention of illness and maintenance of health

Synonyms
hygienics
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗
Scrabble score14points
Words With Friends14points
Word length7letters

02 Letter breakdown

How is HYGIENE spelled?

H1Y2G3I4E5N6E7
Starts withHYGFirst 3 letters
Ends withENELast 3 letters
Unique letters6Repeats E
Vowel balance3 / 4Vowels / consonants

03 Word-game status

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About HYGIENE.

How do you spell HYGIENE?

HYGIENE is spelled H-Y-G-I-E-N-E. It contains 7 letters.