hummus
Hummus can refer to a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East.
Length
6
Scrabble
13
WWF
16
Starts
HU
Ends
MUS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HUMMUS” Mean?
/ˈhʊməs/
hummus has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 senseScrabble Score
13
Letters
6
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
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Definition
a thick spread made from mashed chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice and garlic; used especially as a dip for pita; originated in the Middle East
Length
6 letters
Starts With
H
Ends With
S
Vowels
2
Consonants
4
Letters
H, U, M, M, U, S
Use Case
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Letter Breakdown
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆HUMMUS has a Scrabble score of 13. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HUMMUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆HUMMUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆HUMMUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
4
Repeated Letters
2
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCCBD
CV Pattern
CVCCVC
Vowel Share
33%
Consonant Share
67%
Bigrams
HU, UM, MM, MU, US
Trigrams
HUM, UMM, MMU, MUS
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