WHUMMLE is valid in Collins, not in North America — 17 points
It depends on the list you play by. WHUMMLE 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 17 points. Words with Friends does not accept it either.
Which word lists accept WHUMMLE?
| 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: 57 / 100
Our own measure of how useful WHUMMLE is to know. It scores 17 from 7 tiles, takes 2 hooks, and its letters make up 4.0% of the bag. How this number is calculated
Hooks for WHUMMLE
Front hooks — 0
None.
Checked against OSPD, TWL, CSW, WWF. Takes an S, so it hooks onto plurals easily.
How WHUMMLE scores
Face value of the 7 tiles in WHUMMLE, before any board multiplier.
Tiles you need
| Letter | Needed | In the bag |
|---|---|---|
| w | 1 | 2 |
| h | 1 | 2 |
| u | 1 | 4 |
| m | 2 | 2 |
| l | 1 | 4 |
| e | 1 | 12 |
Drawing exactly these 7 tiles as an opening rack: 1 in 20,843 thousand.
Words starting with WHUMMLE
2 longer words begin with WHUMMLE.
Shorter words from the letters in WHUMMLE
Common questions about WHUMMLE
- Is WHUMMLE valid in Words with Friends?
- No. Words with Friends keeps its own list, separate from the Scrabble dictionaries, and WHUMMLE is not in it.
- How many points is WHUMMLE worth?
- WHUMMLE is worth 17 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends.
- What letters can be added to WHUMMLE?
- WHUMMLE takes 2 hooks: 0 in front and 2 at the end.
Every word you can build from the 7 letters of WHUMMLE:
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