humous
Humous 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
11
WWF
13
Starts
HU
Ends
OUS
Difficulty
Medium
Dictionary
What Does “HUMOUS” Mean?
humous has 1 documented sense across noun.
Noun
1 senseScrabble Score
11
Letters
6
Vowels
3
Consonants
3
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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
3
Consonants
3
Letters
H, U, M, O, U, S
Use Case
Useful for Scrabble, Wordle, crosswords, anagrams, and other word games.
Letter Breakdown
Word Facts
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Word Strategy
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Scrabble Strategy
★★★★☆HUMOUS has a Scrabble score of 11. It is useful for balancing a rack and building steady board position.
Wordle Strategy
★★☆☆☆HUMOUS is not five letters, so it is not a standard Wordle answer, but its letter pattern can still help with word analysis.
Crossword Strategy
★★★★☆HUMOUS can be useful in crossword solving because it has a clear starting letter, ending letter, and 6-letter structure.
Anagram Strategy
★★★☆☆HUMOUS contains repeated letters, which can make anagram solving more constrained but also easier to pattern-match.
Letter Intelligence
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Unique Letters
5
Repeated Letters
1
Highest Value Letter
H
Letter Pattern
ABCDBE
CV Pattern
CVCVVC
Vowel Share
50%
Consonant Share
50%
Bigrams
HU, UM, MO, OU, US
Trigrams
HUM, UMO, MOU, OUS
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