Hungry has 11 synonyms including esurient, ravenous, athirst. Opposite words include thirsty. This page lists all similar and related words with Scrabble and Words With Friends point values.
Each word shows its Scrabble point value. Click any synonym to see its own synonyms and related words.
Words associated with hungry by meaning or context.
Hungry contains 6 letters: 1 vowels (U) and 5 consonants (H, N, G, R, Y). Here is the frequency breakdown:
Hungry scores 13 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends. High-value letters: H (4 pts), Y (4 pts). At 6 letters, hungry fits most board positions and pairs well with existing tiles. With 1 vowels and 5 consonants, this word has a consonant-heavy letter distribution.
Highest-scoring synonyms you can use instead:
| Word | Scrabble | WWF | Letters |
|---|---|---|---|
| empty-bellied | 22 | 26 | 13 |
| peckish | 18 | 19 | 7 |
| famished | 17 | 17 | 8 |
| supperless | 14 | 18 | 10 |
| sharp-set | 13 | 13 | 9 |
The most common synonyms for hungry are esurient, ravenous, athirst, empty, sharp-set. In total, there are 11 words with similar meaning listed on this page.
Common antonyms of hungry include thirsty.
Yes, hungry is a valid Scrabble word worth 13 points. In Words With Friends, it scores 14 points.
Hungry has 6 letters: 1 vowels (U) and 5 consonants (H, N, G, R, Y).