EXHUME
/ɛks.ˈ(h)juːm/
6 letters · 2 syllables · verb
Definition of EXHUME
To dig out of the ground; to take out of a place of burial; to disinter.
"The archeologist exhumed artifacts from the ground with a shovel."
To uncover; to bring to light.
Examples of EXHUME in a Sentence
- "The archeologist exhumed artifacts from the ground with a shovel."
Word Details
Is EXHUME a Scrabble Word?
Yes, EXHUME is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: EXHUME uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for EXHUME
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | e | x | h | u | m | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 1 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 18 |
| WWF | 1 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 19 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in EXHUME
21 words from the letters in EXHUME
4-letter words
3-letter words
How to Use EXHUME in Word Games
EXHUME is worth 18 points in Scrabble and 19 points in Words With Friends, making it a high-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, EXHUME is versatile enough for both open board positions and tighter plays. Aim to place high-value letters on premium squares.
Looking for more words from these letters? Unscramble EXHUME to find 21 additional valid words.