Words with 'h' as the first letter that end with 'yph'


For this request, there are 4 entires.

9 letter words

  • hemiglyph

10 letter words

  • hieroglyph
  • hippogryph

12 letter words

  • hemitriglyph

How many characters are in the longest word on this list?
The longest word on this page is 'hemitriglyph'. It is made up 12 characters.

How many actual words are possible to make using the combination you've searched for?
From this page of words with 'h' as the first letter that end with 'yph', Dictionarypedia has discovered 4 outstanding entries that are possible overall.

What's an unusual word on this list?
'Hieroglyph' certainly ranks as the most interesting word from our list of words that start with 'h' and end with 'yph'. The dictionary defines it as "1. A sacred character; a character in picture writing, as of the ancient Egyptians, mexicans, etc. Specifically, in the plural, the picture writing of the ancient Egyptian priests. It is made up of three, or, as some say, four classes of characters: first, the hieroglyphic proper, or figurative, in which...".