Words That Start With HUM
- 275 words
- All English dictionaries
- Scrabble points
Popular Words That Start With HUM
The most familiar words on this list, with their Scrabble scores.
All Words That Start With HUM 275 words
4-Letter Words Starting With HUM 4
Full 4-letter list5-Letter Words Starting With HUM 10
Full 5-letter list6-Letter Words Starting With HUM 30
Full 6-letter list7-Letter Words Starting With HUM 39
Full 7-letter list8-Letter Words Starting With HUM 45
Full 8-letter list9-Letter Words Starting With HUM 49
Full 9-letter list10-Letter Words Starting With HUM 45
Full 10-letter list11-Letter Words Starting With HUM 23
Full 11-letter list12-Letter Words Starting With HUM 12
Full 12-letter list13-Letter Words Starting With HUM 7
Full 13-letter list14-Letter Words Starting With HUM 5
Full 14-letter list15-Letter Words Starting With HUM 4
Full 15-letter list16-Letter Words Starting With HUM 1
How common is HUM at the start of words?
Our combined English word list has 275 words that start with HUM. Most are 9 letters long, they average 16.7 points, the best is HUMBUZZES (34 points) and 42.5% end in S.
- Total words
- 275
- Most common length
- 9 letters
- 49 words
- Average Scrabble score
- 16.7
- out of 34 max
- Longest word
- HUMANITARIANISMS
- 16 letters
- Most common ending
- S
- 42.5% of words
Words by length
Most common last letters
- s 42.5%
- d 8.7%
- e 8.4%
Top vowel pairs
- ia6.9%
- ie6.5%
- ou6.2%
Share of words where these two vowels sit side by side.
Rare words worth knowing
Valid in this dictionary but rarely seen in everyday English.
Highest-scoring word that starts with HUM
h 4u 1m 3b 3u 1z 10z 10e 1s 1
H 4 + U 1 + M 3 + B 3 + U 1 + Z 10 + Z 10 + E 1 + S 1 = 34 points
- Double word
- 68 pts
- Triple word
- 102 pts
Face value of the tiles, then the whole word on a double- or triple-word square (letter bonuses and bingos not included).
humbuzzes
No dictionary definition on file. This is a valid game word that standard dictionaries rarely cover.
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How many words that start with HUM are there?
There are 275 words that start with HUM in our combined English word list. The most common length is 9 letters, with 49 words. Other dictionaries give different totals, so switch dictionary at the top of the list to compare.
What is the highest-scoring word that starts with HUM?
HUMBUZZES is worth 34 points in Scrabble before any bonus squares. Other strong options are HUMBUZZ (32), HUMANIZATIONS (27), HUMPBACKED (26).
What are some common words that start with HUM?
Everyday examples include HUMAN, HUMOROUS, HUMANE, HUMBLY, HUMBLE, HUMANITY, HUM, HUMOROUSLY. Sort the list by "Most common" to see the familiar words first.
What is the longest word that starts with HUM?
HUMANITARIANISMS has 16 letters. If you prefer a word people actually use, HUMANITARIANS (13 letters) is the longest common one.