Scrabble Word Finder

HUMBLING is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points

Yes. HUMBLING is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 21 in Words with Friends.

h4u1m3b3l1i1n1g2
PlayableHUMBLING · 8 letters · 16 pts Scrabble · 21 pts WWF
16points in Scrabble
21points in Words with Friends
8letters
2hooks available

Which word lists accept HUMBLING?

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: 44 / 100

44WORD POWER
Points per tile 35%
2
Hooks 25%
2
Bingo potential 20%
rack + board tile
Tile availability 20%
4%

Our own measure of how useful HUMBLING is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated

Hooks for HUMBLING

Front hooks — 1

thumbling17

Back hooks — 1

humblings17

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

How HUMBLING scores

Scrabble h4u1m3b3l1i1n1g2 16
Words with Friends h3u2m4b4l2i1n2g3 21

Face value of the 8 tiles in HUMBLING, before any board multiplier.

Tiles you need

LetterNeededIn the bag
h12
u14
m12
b12
l14
i19
n16
g13

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

What stands out about HUMBLING

Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things

Words starting with HUMBLING

humblings17 humblingly21

2 longer words begin with HUMBLING.

Shorter words from the letters in HUMBLING

bluming12 bluing9 lignum9 lubing9 muling9 hilum10 lumbi9 bling8 linum7 ulmin7 lungi6 buhl9 hing8 hung8 limb8 nigh8 nimb8 numb8 bing7 bung7 glib7 glim7 glum7 ming7 mung7 blin6 limn6 muil6 muni6 iglu5 ling5 lung5 ugli5 him8 hub8 hum8 bum7 ghi7 hug7 mib7

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Common questions about HUMBLING

Is HUMBLING valid in Words with Friends?
Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMBLING, where it scores 21 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
How many points is HUMBLING worth?
HUMBLING is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 21 points in Words with Friends.
What letters can be added to HUMBLING?
HUMBLING takes 2 hooks: 1 in front and 1 at the end.

Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HUMBLING:

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