"Hey there!"

The answer

HIYA

4 letters. See every clue for this answer on the HIYA answer page.

Used 13 times across 9 distinct years; most recently in 2025; first recorded in 2004. It appears in 7 publications in the xd corpus. Frequency and last-seen figures come from the xd crossword corpus only.

Other answers for this clue

The same clue has also been answered these ways in the xd corpus. Answers inside this collection link to their own answer page.

• PSST (22 uses in xd)
• YOOHOO (9 uses in xd)
• YOU (6 uses in xd)
• AHOY (2 uses in xd)
• HOWDY (2 uses in xd)

Other clues for HIYA

Every other clue in this collection answered by HIYA, most used first.

• Informal greeting - used 51 times, most recently in 2026
• Casual greeting - used 48 times, most recently in 2026
• "Howdy!" - used 42 times, most recently in 2026
• Slangy greeting - used 14 times, most recently in 2024
• "Hey!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2024
• "Yo!" - used 8 times, most recently in 2026
• "Greetings!" - used 7 times, most recently in 2025
• Chipper greeting - used 6 times, most recently in 2026
• Informal welcome - used 6 times, most recently in 2018
• "Wassup?" - used 6 times, most recently in 2013
• "Well, hey there!" - used 6 times, most recently in 2026

Related clues

Clues in this collection of the same answer length that share a word with this clue, or match its answer pattern when no word is shared. Most used first.

• "Hey, you!" - PSST, used 325 times
• "Hey, over here!" - PSST, used 232 times
• All there - SANE, used 134 times
• "___ there, done that" - BEEN, used 123 times
• Way out there - AFAR, used 104 times
• "There oughta be ___!" - ALAW, used 96 times

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