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Humbugs

h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1g 2s 1

About 2 syllables

noun · verb · 7 letters · Less common · plural and third-person singular form of humbug

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does humbugs mean?

noun

  1. pretentious or silly talk or writing

    Synonymsbaloneyboloneybilgewaterboshdrool

  2. communication (written or spoken) intended to deceive

    Synonymssnake oil

  3. something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

    Synonymsfraudfraudulenceduperyhoax

verb

  1. trick or deceive

Definitions shown for humbug, the base form of humbugs.

Is HUMBUGS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is HUMBUGS worth?

Scrabble

15 pts
h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1g 2s 1

Words With Friends

19 pts
h 3u 2m 4b 4u 2g 3s 1

Wordfeud

19 pts
h 4u 2m 3b 4u 2g 3s 1

NYT Crossplay

19 pts
h 3u 2m 3b 4u 2g 4s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in HUMBUGS

Words that end like HUMBUGS

Common words that share the ending -UGS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

All words ending in -UGS

Humbugs: quick answers

Is HUMBUGS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. HUMBUGS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 15 points before board bonuses.
How many points is HUMBUGS worth?
HUMBUGS scores 15 points in Scrabble, 19 in Words With Friends, 19 in Wordfeud and 19 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does humbugs mean?
humbugs is the plural and third-person singular form of humbug, which means “pretentious or silly talk or writing”. It has 4 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in HUMBUGS?
You can make 41 shorter words from HUMBUGS, such as HUMBUG, SUBGUM, HUMUS, BUSH. See the full list.