8 Letter Words That Start With HUM

There are 47+ eight letter words beginning with HUM in our English dictionary. Every eight-letter HUM word below is valid in the Scrabble (TWL and SOWPODS), Wordle, and Words With Friends dictionaries, sortable and ready for your next puzzle. You can also browse all words starting with HUM.

Popular 8-Letter Words Starting With HUM

humanity 16
humidity 17
humorous 13
humanest 13
humanist 13
humanoid 14
humected 16
humefied 17
humicole 15
humidify 20
humifies 16
hummable 17

All 8-Letter Words Starting With HUM (33 words)

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How Common is HUM as a Start 8 Letter word?

There are 47 8-letter words starting with HUM in English. The average Scrabble score here is 15.9, with -S endings dominating (32% of them).

Total Words
47
Avg Scrabble Score
15.9
Most Common Ending (32%)
S
Top Vowel Pairs
IE
OU

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Highest-Scoring 8-Letter HUM-Words in Scrabble

hummocky 24
humpback 23
humanize 22
hummocks 21
humidify 20
humplike 19

What is the highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HUM?

24 Points

The highest scoring word in Scrabble that starts with HUM is hummocky with a total of 24 points.

H 4
U 1
M 3
M 3
O 1
C 3
K 5
Y 4

FAQ 8 Letter Words That Start With HUM

  • How many 8 letter words starting with HUM are in the English dictionary?

    There are 47 8-letter words in the English dictionary that start with HUM. The average Scrabble score across them is 15.9.

  • Are there any rare 8 letter words starting with HUM worth more in Scrabble?

    Yes. Uncommon 8-letter words like "humanize", "humidify", "humpback", "hummocky" start with HUM and can score big thanks to their unusual letters. "hummocky" is worth 24 points in Scrabble before any bonus tiles.

  • What are the most common 8 letter words starting with HUM?

    Everyday 8-letter words starting with HUM include "humanity", "humidity", "humorous", "humanest", "humanist".