HUMERAL is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HUMERAL is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 12 points in Scrabble and 14 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUMERAL?
| Official Scrabble Players Dictionary USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word List USA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble Words English in most countries | Valid |
| Words with Friends Zynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 52 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMERAL is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.6% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMERAL
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
humeralsChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HUMERAL scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HUMERAL, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 385,985.
What does HUMERAL mean in Scrabble?
adjective
medical
Relating to the humerus, the bone of the upper arm.
Surgeons describe a humeral fracture when the upper arm bone is broken, often near the shoulder. In church use a humeral veil is a cloth worn over the shoulders by a priest.
How HUMERAL is used
Used in anatomy and medicine, and in some liturgical contexts.
- The X-ray showed a humeral fracture near the shoulder.
- The priest held the vessel under the humeral veil.
- A humeral head sits in the socket of the shoulder joint.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUMERAL and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Words starting with HUMERAL
1 longer words begin with HUMERAL.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMERAL
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Common questions about HUMERAL
- Is HUMERAL valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMERAL, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUMERAL worth?
- HUMERAL is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUMERAL mean?
- Relating to the humerus, the bone of the upper arm.
- What letters can be added to HUMERAL?
- HUMERAL takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HUMERAL:
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