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HUES

4 letters, 7 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What HUES Means

HUES is a form of HUE, which means:

  1. verb: take on color or become colored“In highlights it hued to a dull silver-grey”
  2. verb: suffuse with color
  3. noun: the quality of a color as determined by its dominant wavelength

Similar words

Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HUES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 7 in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 U1 E1 S1.

Words Made From The Letters In HUES

12 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.

3 letter words (6)

2 letter words (6)

Longer Words Containing HUES

HUES appears inside each of these, which is what makes it worth knowing as a hook.

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