HUMILITY is a valid Scrabble word — 16 points
Yes. HUMILITY is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 16 points in Scrabble and 17 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUMILITY?
| 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: 39 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMILITY is to know. It scores 16 from 8 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 4.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMILITY
No single letter turns HUMILITY into another word.
How HUMILITY scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HUMILITY, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| y | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMILITY has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HUMILITY mean in Scrabble?
noun
A modest view of oneself, free from pride and boasting.
Humility is praised in many cultures as a mark of character and is not the same as low self-esteem. A person with humility can be talented and still admit mistakes.
How HUMILITY is used
Used in everyday and moral language about attitude and character.
- She accepted the award with great humility.
- Humility helps a leader listen to others.
- He learned humility after losing the final.
- There is humility in admitting that you do not know.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUMILITY and 4 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMILITY
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Common questions about HUMILITY
- Is HUMILITY valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMILITY, where it scores 17 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUMILITY worth?
- HUMILITY is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 17 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUMILITY mean?
- A modest view of oneself, free from pride and boasting.
- What letters can be added to HUMILITY?
- No single letter can be added to HUMILITY to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HUMILITY:
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