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Term: hyphen

All the wordplay possibilities with the word "hyphen": spelling, phonetic, and semantic.

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  2. hyphen

hyphen

Definitions

Noun

  1. A punctuation mark (-) used between parts of a compound word or between the syllables of a word when the word is divided at the end of a line of text

Verb

  1. Divide or connect with a hyphen
Fragment Sounds Like Spelled Like Words That Follow Words That Precede Statistically Associated Consonant Match

As a Fragment

Words that contain the term "hyphen".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hyphenated 4 2
2 hyphen 2 0
3 hyphenate 3 0
4 hyphenates 3 0
5 hyphenating 4 0
6 hyphenation 4 0

Sounds Like

Words that sound like the term "hyphen".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 happen 2 63
2 heaven 2 43
3 hidden 2 20
4 helen 2 13
5 hymen 2 13
6 haven 2 11
7 herman 2 10
8 houghton 2 4
9 hasten 2 3
10 haydn 2 2
11 heathen 2 2
12 hessian 2 2
13 honan 2 2
14 hutton 2 2
15 haitian 2 1
16 haydon 2 1
17 heenan 2 1
18 heighten 2 1
19 heron 2 1
20 ahonen 3 0
21 haagen 2 0
22 habben 2 0
23 haddan 2 0
24 hadden 2 0
25 haddon 2 0
26 haden 2 0
27 hafen 2 0
28 hagan 2 0
29 hagen 2 0
30 haggan 2 0
31 hainan 2 0
32 haitien 2 0
33 hakan 2 0
34 hakon 2 0
35 hallen 2 0
36 haman 2 0
37 hamann 2 0
38 hamman 2 0
39 hammann 2 0
40 hammen 2 0
41 hammon 2 0
42 hamon 2 0
43 hanan 2 0
44 hangen 2 0
45 hannan 2 0
46 hannen 2 0
47 hannon 2 0
48 haran 2 0
49 haren 2 0
50 harren 2 0
51 harron 2 0
52 hassen 2 0
53 hasson 2 0
54 hattan 2 0
55 hatten 2 0
56 hatton 2 0
57 haugan 2 0
58 haugen 2 0
59 haughton 2 0
60 hausen 2 0
61 hawken 2 0
62 hayden 2 0
63 hayman 2 0
64 haymon 2 0
65 hayton 2 0
66 hazan 2 0
67 hazen 2 0
68 headen 2 0
69 hearon 2 0
70 hearron 2 0
71 heaton 2 0
72 hedden 2 0
73 heelan 2 0
74 heeren 2 0
75 heggen 2 0
76 hehman 2 0
77 heiden 2 0
78 heiken 2 0
79 heiman 2 0
80 heimann 2 0
81 heinen 2 0
82 hellen 2 0
83 heman 2 0
84 hemann 2 0
85 hemmen 2 0
86 hennan 2 0
87 hennen 2 0
88 hennon 2 0
89 hermann 2 0
90 hermon 2 0
91 hernan 2 0
92 hernon 2 0
93 herren 2 0
94 herron 2 0
95 herson 2 0
96 hesson 2 0
97 heyden 2 0
98 heydon 2 0
99 heyman 2 0
100 heymann 2 0
101 hibben 2 0
102 hicken 2 0
103 highman 2 0
104 hillen 2 0
105 hippen 2 0
106 hoban 2 0
107 hoben 2 0
108 hodgen 2 0
109 hoeschen 2 0
110 hogen 2 0
111 hoggan 2 0
112 hohman 2 0
113 hohmann 2 0
114 holan 2 0
115 holen 2 0
116 hollan 2 0
117 hollen 2 0
118 hollon 2 0
119 homan 2 0
120 homann 2 0
121 homen 2 0
122 hooten 2 0
123 hooton 2 0
124 hooven 2 0
125 horan 2 0
126 horen 2 0
127 hoten 2 0
128 houchen 2 0
129 hougen 2 0
130 housen 2 0
131 hovan 2 0
132 hoven 2 0
133 howden 2 0
134 howson 2 0
135 howton 2 0
136 hudon 2 0
137 hughen 2 0
138 hulen 2 0
139 husen 2 0
140 huson 2 0
141 husson 2 0
142 hyden 2 0
143 hyman 2 0
144 hyson 2 0
145 o'herron 3 0
146 ohagan 3 0
147 oherron 3 0
148 ohioan 4 0

Spelled Like

Words that are spelled similarly to the term "hyphen".

# Word Syllables Freq
1 hymen 2 13
2 hyphenated 4 2
3 hyena 3 1
4 hyphae 2 0
5 phen 1 0
6 hyphenate 3 0
7 hype 1 0
8 hypotheken 4 0
9 hyphenates 3 0
10 hypes 1 0
11 hyper 2 0
12 hyped 1 0
13 hyden 2 0
14 hyche 1 0
15 hayen 2 0
16 tryphena 3 0
17 hyperion 4 0
18 hyphenation 4 0
19 hyphenating 4 0
20 yepsen 2 0

Words That Follow

Words that often follow the term "hyphen" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Words That Precede

Words that often precede the term "hyphen" in a sentence.

# Word Syllables Freq

Statistically Associated

Words that are statistically associated with "hyphen" in the same piece of text.

# Word Syllables Freq

Consonant Match

Words that contain the same consonants as the term "hyphen".

# Word Syllables Freq

Results:

Term

Definitions: 2

Fragments: 6

Sound Alikes: 148

Spelled Like: 20

Words that Follow: 0

Words that Precede: 0

Statistically Associated: 0

Consonant Matches: 0

Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.

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