HUMMUS
/ˈhuːməs/
6 letters · 2 syllables · noun
Definition of HUMMUS
A Levantine Arab dip made of chickpea paste with various additions, such as olive oil, fresh garlic, lemon juice, and tahini, often eaten with pitta bread, or as a meze. It is mostly eaten in the Levant.
Word Details
Is HUMMUS a Scrabble Word?
Yes, HUMMUS is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: HUMMUS uses 6 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for HUMMUS
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | h | u | m | m | u | s | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| WWF | 3 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in HUMMUS
22 words from the letters in HUMMUS
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How to Use HUMMUS in Word Games
HUMMUS is worth 13 points in Scrabble and 16 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
Mid-length strategy: At 6 letters, HUMMUS 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 HUMMUS to find 22 additional valid words.