12 words come out when you unscramble HUMS, starting with HUMS itself: 9 in Scrabble, 10 in Words With Friends. 1 anagram of HUMS is on the page: MUSH, each 9 points. The strongest shorter word is HUM, 8 points. It has 4 letters, 1 vowel and 3 consonants.
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Tile values: Scrabble, then Words With Friends in blue if different.
Counting the words from HUMS by length: 2 with 4 letters, 4 with 3 and 6 with 2.
Keep every letter of HUMS but one, change that one, and you get:
More 4-letter words: starting with HU · ending in MS · all 4-letter words
HUMS first, then short meanings for the 7 best-scoring answers.
Scrabble · Words With Friends points
HUMS works in Scrabble US and Scrabble UK, and it appears in the list Words With Friends is built on.
| Game | Scrabble US | Scrabble UK | Words With Friends* |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUMS itself | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Answers accepted (of 12) | 12 | 12 | 11 |
* The Words With Friends base list; the game adds and drops some words.
1 of the 12 answers is missing from Words With Friends*: UMS.
These 12 words take every letter of HUMS plus a single extra one.