HUMORISTIC is a valid Scrabble word — 17 points
Yes. HUMORISTIC is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 17 points in Scrabble and 19 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUMORISTIC?
| 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: 28 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMORISTIC is to know. It scores 17 from 10 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 5.2% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMORISTIC
No single letter turns HUMORISTIC into another word.
How HUMORISTIC scores
Face value of the 10 tiles in HUMORISTIC, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| o | 1 | 8 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
| i | 2 | 9 |
| s | 1 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMORISTIC has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HUMORISTIC mean in Scrabble?
adjective
rare
Relating to a humorist, or showing the amusing style of one.
Humoristic is a more formal cousin of humorous, aimed at writing or performance in the manner of a humorist. It is uncommon in everyday talk and mostly appears in reviews.
How HUMORISTIC is used
Humoristic is a rare adjective, used mostly in literary and theatrical commentary.
- The magazine ran a humoristic column each week.
- His humoristic style delighted the audience.
- The essay has a gentle humoristic tone.
Written for this site: 1 meaning of HUMORISTIC and 3 example sentences, not copied from a published dictionary.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMORISTIC
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Common questions about HUMORISTIC
- Is HUMORISTIC valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMORISTIC, where it scores 19 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUMORISTIC worth?
- HUMORISTIC is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What does HUMORISTIC mean?
- Relating to a humorist, or showing the amusing style of one.
- What letters can be added to HUMORISTIC?
- No single letter can be added to HUMORISTIC to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 10 letters of HUMORISTIC:
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