HUMBLEBEE is a valid Scrabble word, but not in Words with Friends — 18 points
Yes for Scrabble. HUMBLEBEE is in Collins and in the North American lists, so it stands in any Scrabble game. Words with Friends keeps a separate list and does not accept it.
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PlayableHUMBLEBEE · 9 letters · 18 pts Scrabble · 22 pts WWF
18points in Scrabble
22points in Words with Friends
9letters
1hook available
Which word lists accept HUMBLEBEE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 35 / 100
35WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%2
Hooks 25%1
Bingo potential 20%no
Tile availability 20%5.78%
Our own measure of how useful HUMBLEBEE is to know. It scores 18 from 9 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMBLEBEE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
humblebeesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HUMBLEBEE scores
Scrabble h4u1m3b3l1e1b3e1e1 18
Words with Friends h3u2m4b4l2e1b4e1e1 22
Face value of the 9 tiles in HUMBLEBEE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| b | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 3 | 12 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMBLEBEE has to be built on the board across turns.
Words starting with HUMBLEBEE
1 longer words begin with HUMBLEBEE.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMBLEBEE
humble13 bumble12 blume9 umbel9 umble9 belee7 emule7 melee7 bhel9 buhl9 hebe9 helm9 heme9 bleb8 blub8 bulb8 heel7 hele7 hule7 blee6 blue6 emeu6 leme6 lube6 mule6 hem8 hub8 hum8 meh8 bub7 bum7 ebb7 hue6 bee5 bel5 elm5 eme5 emu5 lum5 mee5
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Common questions about HUMBLEBEE
- Is HUMBLEBEE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HUMBLEBEE is not in it.
- How many points is HUMBLEBEE worth?
- HUMBLEBEE is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 22 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUMBLEBEE?
- HUMBLEBEE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HUMBLEBEE:
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