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HUMMUSES

8 letters, 15 points in Scrabble, 3 vowels

What HUMMUSES Means

HUMMUSES is a form of HUMMUS, which means:

  1. noun: a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HUMMUSES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 15 in Scrabble and 17 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 U1 M3 M3 U1 S1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In HUMMUSES

66 shorter words come out of these tiles. On a board that matters more than the long play, because a short word on a premium square often beats a long one on plain squares.

7 letter words (2)

6 letter words (3)

5 letter words (5)

4 letter words (21)

3 letter words (23)

2 letter words (12)

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