HUMPBACK is a valid Scrabble word — 23 points
Yes. HUMPBACK is accepted by every list we check: Collins, the North American lists and Words with Friends. It scores 23 points in Scrabble and 27 in Words with Friends.
Which word lists accept HUMPBACK?
| 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: 46 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMPBACK is to know. It scores 23 from 8 tiles, takes 1 hook, and its letters make up 3.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMPBACK
Front hooks — 0
None.
Back hooks — 1
humpbacksChecked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How HUMPBACK scores
Face value of the 8 tiles in HUMPBACK, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 1 | 2 |
| p | 1 | 2 |
| b | 1 | 2 |
| a | 1 | 9 |
| c | 1 | 2 |
| k | 1 | 1 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMPBACK has to be built on the board across turns.
What stands out about HUMPBACK
- All 8 letters of HUMPBACK are different — nothing repeats.
Counted from the four word lists we hold, not taken from anywhere else. How we calculate things
Words starting with HUMPBACK
2 longer words begin with HUMPBACK.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMPBACK
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Common questions about HUMPBACK
- Is HUMPBACK valid in Words with Friends?
- Yes. Words with Friends accepts HUMPBACK, where it scores 27 points. That game keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries.
- How many points is HUMPBACK worth?
- HUMPBACK is worth 23 points in Scrabble and 27 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUMPBACK?
- HUMPBACK takes 1 hook: 0 in front and 1 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 8 letters of HUMPBACK:
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