HYPE
/haɪp/
4-letter word · 12 Scrabble points · 11 Words With Friends points
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Meaning of HYPE
noun
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Promotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated claims.
"After all the hype for the diet plan, only the results ended up slim."
verb
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To promote heavily; to advertise or build up.
"They started hyping the new magazine months before its release."
adjective
- Hyped.
- Excellent, cool.
noun
- A drug addict.
noun
- A throw in which the wrestler lifts his opponent from the ground, swings him to one side, knocks up his nearer thigh from the back with the knee, and throws him on his back.
verb
- To throw (an opponent) using this technique.
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About the word HYPE
Is "HYPE" a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. "HYPE" is in the ENABLE word list, accepted by Words With Friends and most open Scrabble apps. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 11 points in Words With Friends.
How many points is "HYPE" worth?
In Scrabble, "HYPE" is worth 12 points before bonuses. In Words With Friends, it's worth 11 points. Played on a triple-word-score, the Scrabble value becomes 36.
What does "HYPE" mean?
Promotion or propaganda; especially exaggerated claims.
Does "HYPE" have any anagrams?
No, "HYPE" has no anagrams in the ENABLE dictionary — it's the only word that can be formed from its exact letters.