HUMSTRUMS is valid in Collins, not in North America — 16 points
It depends on the list you play by. HUMSTRUMS 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 16 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept HUMSTRUMS?
| 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: 25 / 100
Our own measure of how useful HUMSTRUMS is to know. It scores 16 from 9 tiles, takes 0 hooks, and its letters make up 3.8% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for HUMSTRUMS
No single letter turns HUMSTRUMS into another word.
How HUMSTRUMS scores
Face value of the 9 tiles in HUMSTRUMS, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 2 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| s | 2 | 4 |
| t | 1 | 6 |
| r | 1 | 6 |
Longer than a 7-tile rack, so HUMSTRUMS has to be built on the board across turns.
What does HUMSTRUMS mean in Scrabble?
HUMSTRUMS is the plural of HUMSTRUM.
Shorter words from the letters in HUMSTRUMS
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Common questions about HUMSTRUMS
- Is HUMSTRUMS valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and HUMSTRUMS is not in it.
- How many points is HUMSTRUMS worth?
- HUMSTRUMS is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to HUMSTRUMS?
- No single letter can be added to HUMSTRUMS to make another word.
Every word you can build from the 9 letters of HUMSTRUMS:
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