Hygiene
/ˈhaɪˌdʒiːn/
Scrabble:14 ptsWWF:14 pts7 letters
Definition of Hygiene
noun
- The science of health, its promotion and preservation.
- Those conditions and practices that promote and preserve health.
"Hygiene is an important consideration in places where food is prepared."
- Cleanliness.
"They have poor personal hygiene."
- (of a macro) The property of having an expansion that is guaranteed not to cause the accidental capture of identifiers.
Anagrams of Hygiene
No exact anagrams found for "hygiene". This word has a unique letter combination.
Letter Values
h4
y4
g2
i1
e1
n1
e1
Total: 14 Scrabble points
Rhymes With Hygiene
Word Validity & Sources
SOWPODS (International Scrabble): Valid
TWL (US/Canada Scrabble): Valid
Words With Friends: Valid
Last verified: December 2024
Dictionary data sourced from SOWPODS (178,691 words), combining TWL (Tournament Word List) and the Collins Scrabble Words dictionary. Definitions from Free Dictionary API and Wordnik.
About the Word "Hygiene"
Hygiene is a 7-letter word that scores 14 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends.
Using "Hygiene" in Word Games
When playing Scrabble or Words With Friends, "hygiene" is a medium-scoring word.