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HUMBLES

7 letters, 14 points in Scrabble, 2 vowels

What HUMBLES Means

HUMBLES is a form of HUMBLE, which means:

  1. adjective: low or inferior in station or quality“a humble cottage”
  2. adjective: marked by meekness or modesty; not arrogant or prideful“a humble apology”
  3. verb: cause to be unpretentious“This experience will humble him”
  4. verb: cause to feel shame; hurt the pride of“He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss”

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Definitions from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What It Scores

HUMBLES is a valid word in the tournament list this site uses. Tile values only, before any premium square: 14 in Scrabble and 16 in Words With Friends. The letters break down as H4 U1 M3 B3 L1 E1 S1.

At seven letters this plays a whole rack, which is a bingo and worth 64 in Scrabble once the 50 point bonus lands.

Words Made From The Letters In HUMBLES

95 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.

6 letter words (5)

5 letter words (18)

4 letter words (30)

3 letter words (29)

2 letter words (13)

Next: the Word Unscrambler for any letters at all. Full entry and definition at Merriam-Webster.