Is HUMDINGERS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, HUMDINGERS is a valid word in US Scrabble and UK Scrabble, worth 17 points.
Base score before bonus squares; blank tiles score zero.
What does HUMDINGERS mean?
Humdingers is a form of HUMDINGER.
- noun
someone of remarkable excellence
“a humdinger of a secretary”
Definitions from WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Points
17
Scrabble
20
Words With Friends
10
Letters
H (4) + U (1) + M (3) + D (2) + I (1) + N (1) + G (2) + E (1) + R (1) + S (1) = 17 points in Scrabble.
Dictionary status
- Scrabble (US & Canada)Valid
- Scrabble (UK & worldwide)Valid
- Words With FriendsListed
Scrabble lists: NWL2023 (US & Canada) and CSW24 (UK & worldwide). WWF uses our ENABLE reference plus verified additions. “Listed” and “Not listed” describe that reference; check acceptance in the game. Sources reviewed 2026-10-03.
Hooks for HUMDINGERS
HUMDINGERS has no one-letter front or back hooks in US Scrabble. Adding a single letter to either end does not make another word in that list.
Front hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the front.
Back hooks0
None — nothing can be added to the end.
Words you can make from HUMDINGERS
The 60 highest-scoring words using these letters.
- humdinger16
- herdings13
- inhumers13
- rheniums13
- inhumed13
- mehndis13
- meshing13
- mudhens13
- mushing13
- smudgier12
- ushering12
- herding12
- inhumer12
- inhumes12
- menhirs12
- mushier12
- rhenium12
- mehndi12
- mudhen12
- mushed12
- resuming11
- grushie11
- gushier11
- hinders11
- hingers11
- hungers11
- hurdies11
- nerdish11
- rushing11
- shrined11
- smidgen11
- unhired11
- dreigh11
- driegh11
- gushed11
- hemins11
- hinged11
- humeri11
- inhume11
- inmesh11
- menhir11
- musher11
- nighed11
- rheums11
- sighed11
- sughed11
- unmesh11
- humid11
- minders10
- reminds10
- unrimed10
- degums10
- grimed10
- gusher10
- hiders10
- hinder10
- hinger10
- hinges10
- hunger10
- midges10
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