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HUMANITARIAN is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points

Yes. HUMANITARIAN is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 20 in Words with Friends.

h4u1m3a1n1i1t1a1r1i1a1n1
PlayableHUMANITARIAN · 12 letters · 17 pts Scrabble · 20 pts WWF
17points in Scrabble
20points in Words with Friends
12letters
1hook available

Which word lists accept HUMANITARIAN?

Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, ThailandValid
Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countriesValid
Words with FriendsZynga word listValid

Word power: 32 / 100

32WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
1.42
Hooks 25%
1
Bingo potential 20%
no
Tile availability 20%
6.42%

Our own measure of how useful HUMANITARIAN is to know. It scores 17 from 12 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 6.4% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HUMANITARIAN

Front hooks — 0

None.

Back hooks — 1

humanitarians18

Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.

How HUMANITARIAN scores

Scrabble h4u1m3a1n1i1t1a1r1i1a1n1 17
Words with Friends h3u2m4a1n2i1t1a1r1i1a1n2 20

Face value of the 12 tiles in HUMANITARIAN, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
u14
m12
a39
n26
i29
t16
r16

Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMANITARIAN has to be built on the board across turns.

Words starting with HUMANITARIAN

humanitarians18 humanitarianism22 humanitarianist20

3 longer words begin with HUMANITARIAN.

Shorter words from the letters in HUMANITARIAN

antihuman14 marihuana14 amarantin11 unitarian9 amaranth13 hamartia13 maharani13 manuhiri13 hauriant11 amanitin10 maintain10 ruminant10 trainman10 antiarin8 nutarian8 hanuman12 himatia12 inhuman12 manhunt12 thiamin12 hariana10 huitain10 amanita9 amarant9 anatman9 animati9 antiman9 maranta9 martian9 martini9 minutia9 natrium9 tamarau9 tamarin9 timarau9 antiair7 uranian7 urinant7 haraam11 harman11

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Common questions about HUMANITARIAN

Is HUMANITARIAN valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMANITARIAN, where it scores 20 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HUMANITARIAN worth?
HUMANITARIAN is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HUMANITARIAN?
HUMANITARIAN takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 12 letters of HUMANITARIAN:

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