HUMLIE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 11 points
It depends on the list you play by. HUMLIE is in Collins, used in the UK and most of the world, but it is not in the North American lists — so in a US or Canadian game an opponent can challenge it off the board. Worth 11 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HUMLIE?
| Official Scrabble Players DictionaryUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
|---|---|
| Official Tournament and Club Word ListUSA, Canada, Thailand | Not listed |
| Collins Scrabble WordsEnglish in most countries | Valid |
| Words with FriendsZynga word list | Not listed |
Word power: 33 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMLIE is to know. It scores 11 from 6 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 5.5% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMLIE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
humliesChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HUMLIE scores
Face value of the 6 tiles in HUMLIE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| i | 1 | 9 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 6 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 172,461.
Anagrams of HUMLIE
The 6 tiles of HUMLIE in a different order — 1 found.
Words starting with HUMLIE
1 longer words begin with HUMLIE.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMLIE
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Common questions about HUMLIE
- Is HUMLIE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HUMLIE is not in it.
- How many points is HUMLIE worth?
- HUMLIE is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUMLIE?
- HUMLIE takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 6 letters of HUMLIE:
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