HUMERUS is a valid Scrabble word — 12 points
Yes. HUMERUS 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 HUMERUS?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Valid |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Valid |
Word power: 47 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMERUS is to know. It scores 12 from 7 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.9% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMERUS
No single letter turns HUMERUS into another word.
How HUMERUS scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in HUMERUS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 2,316 thousand.
What does HUMERUS mean in Scrabble?
noun
medical
The long bone of the upper arm, running from the shoulder to the elbow.
The humerus is easy to confuse in spelling with humour, but it is a bone, and the pun on the funny bone is old. It connects the shoulder joint above with the elbow below.
How HUMERUS is used
Used in anatomy, medicine, and biology classes.
- She broke her humerus in a fall from the bicycle.
- The humerus is the longest bone in the arm.
- The surgeon fixed the humerus with a metal plate.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUMERUS and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMERUS
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Common questions about HUMERUS
- Is HUMERUS valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMERUS, where it scores 14 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUMERUS worth?
- HUMERUS is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUMERUS mean?
- The long bone of the upper arm, running from the shoulder to the elbow.
- What letters can be added to HUMERUS?
- No single letter can be added to HUMERUS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of HUMERUS:
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