With HUM
9 words · highest scoring is humidity at 17 points
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About 8 Letter Words With HUM
There are 9 eight letter words containing HUM in our dictionary. The highest scoring is humidity at 17 points, counting tile values before any double or triple squares. 9 of them are common words rather than tournament-only fill — HUMANIST, HUMBLING, HUMOROUS among them.
The list leads with everyday words so the ones you recognise come first; sort by Scrabble points to put the best play on top, or switch to A-Z to scan alphabetically. Select any word to read its definition and see which dictionaries accept it.
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8 Letter Words With HUM at a Glance
Highest Scoring 8 Letter Words With HUM
- humidity17
- humanity16
- humbling16
- humility16
- thumping16
- humanoid14
- humanist13
- humorous13
Common 8 Letter Words With HUM
- humanist13
- humanity16
- humanoid14
- humbling16
- humidity17
- humility16
- humorous13
- inhumane13
8 Letter Words With HUM Defined
- humanistNoun · 13 points
- an advocate or follower of the principles of humanism
- humanityNoun · 16 points
- human beings collectively
- humblingAdjective · 16 points
- having or showing a modest estimate of one's value or importance; not arrogant or self-important
- humidityNoun · 17 points
- the state or quality of being humid
- humorousAdjective · 13 points
- causing laughter and amusement; comic
- inhumaneAdjective · 13 points
- without compassion for misery or suffering; cruel
8 Letter Words With HUM: Questions
How many eight letter words containing HUM are there?
There are 9 eight letter words containing HUM in our dictionary, and 9 of them are common words most players will already know.
What is the highest scoring word among eight letter words containing HUM?
HUMIDITY is the highest scoring option at 17 points, counting tile values only and before any double or triple squares.
What are some common eight letter words containing HUM?
HUMANIST, HUMBLING, HUMOROUS are among the most familiar eight letter words containing HUM. Select any word in the list to read its definition.
Are these eight letter words containing HUM valid in Scrabble and Words With Friends?
Every word is drawn from a tournament word list, so most are playable everywhere. Use the dictionary selector to narrow the list to Scrabble US (NWL2023), Scrabble UK (CSW24) or Words With Friends and see only the words that game accepts.