How many points is HUMOR worth in Scrabble?

HUMOR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.

Which dictionaries accept HUMOR?

HUMOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).

Can you add a letter to HUMOR?

In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HUMORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.

Scrabble

Scrabble Dictionary

HUMOR

10 pts

HUMOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points. HUMOR is a noun form of humour. HUMOUR means "ability to say or perceive things that are amusing".

Meaning & examples

/hjuː.mə(ɹ)/

Pronunciation: /ˈhjuːmɚ/

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noun

The quality of being amusing, comical, funny.
Example: She has a great sense of humour, and I always laugh a lot whenever we get together.
A mood, especially a bad mood; a temporary state of mind or disposition brought upon by an event; an abrupt illogical inclination or whim.
Example: He was in a particularly vile humour that afternoon.
Any of the fluids in an animal body, especially the four "cardinal humours" of blood, yellow bile, black bile and phlegm that were believed to control the health and mood of the human body.

Synonyms: comedy, wit, witticism, amusingness, comicality, bodily fluid, mood

verb

To pacify by indulging.
Example: I know you don't believe my story, but humour me for a minute and imagine it to be true.

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Entry sources: en.wiktionary.org (1) · en.wiktionary.org (2)

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noun

Valid CSW (UK) Scrabble Word

Definition and meaning

HUMOR is a noun form of humour. HUMOUR means "ability to say or perceive things that are amusing".

In a sentence: "The humor is noted."

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Base words

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HUMOUR11 pts

Back hooks

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HUMORS11 pts

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Up to 12 highest-scoring shorter words using only the letters in HUMOR, without blank tiles.

Letter Values

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HUMOR Scrabble FAQ

Is HUMOR a Scrabble word?: HUMOR is a valid Scrabble word in CSW24 (International). It scores 10 points.
What does HUMOR mean?: HUMOR is a noun form of humour. HUMOUR means "ability to say or perceive things that are amusing".
How do you use HUMOR in a sentence?: In a sentence: "The humor is noted."
How many points is HUMOR worth in Scrabble?: HUMOR is worth 10 Scrabble points before board bonuses.
Which dictionaries accept HUMOR?: HUMOR is valid in NWL2023 (US) and valid in CSW24 (International).
Can you add a letter to HUMOR?: In CSW24 (International), adding one letter at the front or back makes HUMORS. Board placement and cross-words must also be legal.