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Words containing HU
Words that have the letters HU in a row, in that order: handy when a board square or a clue gives you a chunk to build around. All playable on Wordtide's board. There are 1,138 playable words containing HU in Wordtide's English dictionary. The most common length is 8 letters, and the longest word is CHURRIGUERESQUE. The highest-scoring is HUZZAHING, worth 31 points.
Popular words containing HU
- CHUCKING19
- CHUCKED18
- CHURCHES17
- ENTHUSIASTIC17
- CHUCKS16
- CHUCK15
- CHURCH15
- ENTHUSIASM15
- HUMANITY15
- HUMBLY15
- SHUTDOWN15
- CHUNKS14
- HUMOROUS14
- CHUNK13
- HUMBLE13
- HUNDREDS13
- HUSBAND13
- HUGELY12
Highest-scoring words containing HU
Points are Wordtide tile values before bonus squares. Rare letters pay most: J, Q and Z are worth 9, X is 7.
- HUZZAHING31
- CHURRIGUERESQUE31
- HUZZAHED30
- CHURCHMANSHIPS29
- DEHUMANIZATIONS29
- DEHUMANIZATION28
- HUZZAHS28
- HUZZAING28
- CHURCHMANSHIP28
- DEHUMANIZING27
- HUZZAH27
- HUZZAED27
3-letter words containing HU (8)
- HUB8
- HUE6
- HUG7
- HUH8
- HUM8
- HUN6
- HUP8
- HUT6
4-letter words containing HU (36)
- BHUT9
- CHUB11
- CHUG10
- CHUM11
- HUBS9
- HUCK12
- HUED8
- HUES7
- HUFF13
- HUGE8
- HUGS8
- HUIC9
- HULA7
- HULK10
- HULL7
- HUMP11
- HUMS9
- HUNG8
- HUNH9
- HUNK10
- HUNS7
- HUNT7
- HURL7
- HURT7
- HUSH9
- HUSK10
- HUTS7
- JEHU15
- PHUT9
- RHUS7
- SHUL7
- SHUN7
- SHUT7
- THUD8
- THUG8
- THUS7
5-letter words containing HU (74)
- BHUTS10
- CHUBS12
- CHUCK15
- CHUFA13
- CHUFF16
- CHUGS11
- CHUMP14
- CHUMS12
- CHUNK13
- CHURL10
- CHURN10
- CHURR10
- CHUTE10
- FICHU13
- HUBBY14
- HUCKS13
- HUFFS14
- HUFFY16
- HUGER9
- HULAS8
- HULKS11
- HULKY13
- HULLS8
- HUMAN10
- HUMIC12
- HUMID11
- HUMOR10
- HUMPH14
- HUMPS12
- HUMPY14
- HUMUS11
- HUNCH12
- HUNKS11
- HUNKY13
- HUNTS8
- HURLS8
- HURLY10
- HURRY10
- HURTS8
- HUSKS11
- HUSKY13
- HUSSY10
- HUTCH12
- HUZZA24
- JEHUS16
- MOHUR10
- PHUTS10
- RHUMB12
- SHUCK13
- SHUNS8
- SHUNT8
- SHUSH10
- SHUTS8
- THUDS9
- THUGS9
- THUJA16
- THUMB12
- THUMP12
- THUNK11
- WHUMP15
The 60 most common shown, 14 rarer words not listed. All 5-letter words
6-letter words containing HU (117)
- CHUBBY17
- CHUCKS16
- CHUCKY18
- CHUFFS17
- CHUFFY19
- CHUMMY17
- CHUMPS15
- CHUNKS14
- CHUNKY16
- CHURCH15
- CHURLS11
- CHURNS11
- CHUTES11
- EXHUME17
- HUBBUB16
- HUBCAP15
- HUBRIS11
- HUDDLE11
- HUFFED16
- HUGELY12
- HUGEST10
- HUGGED12
- HULLED10
- HUMANE11
- HUMANS11
- HUMBLE13
- HUMBLY15
- HUMBUG15
- HUMERI11
- HUMMED14
- HUMMUS14
- HUMORS11
- HUMOUR12
- HUMPED14
- HUNGER10
- HUNGRY12
- HUNKER12
- HUNTED10
- HUNTER9
- HURDLE10
- HURLED10
- HURLER9
- HURRAH11
- HURTLE9
- HUSHED12
- HUSHES11
- HUSKED13
- HUSKER12
- HUSSAR9
- HUSTLE9
- HUTZPA19
- HUZZAH27
- HUZZAS25
- SCHUSS11
- SHUCKS14
- SHUNTS9
- THUMBS13
- THUMPS13
- TYPHUS13
- UNHURT10
The 60 most common shown, 57 rarer words not listed. All 6-letter words
7-letter words containing HU (199)
- CHUCKED18
- CHUCKLE17
- CHUGGED15
- CHUMMED17
- CHURNED13
- EXHUMED19
- EXHUMES18
- HUBBUBS17
- HUDDLED13
- HUDDLES12
- HUFFIER16
- HUFFING17
- HUGGING13
- HULKING14
- HULLING11
- HUMANER12
- HUMANLY14
- HUMBLED15
- HUMBLER14
- HUMBLES14
- HUMDRUM16
- HUMMING15
- HUMORED13
- HUMOURS13
- HUNCHED15
- HUNCHES14
- HUNDRED12
- HUNGERS11
- HUNTERS10
- HUNTING11
- HURDLED12
- HURDLES11
- HURLING11
- HURRAHS12
- HURRIED11
- HURRIES10
- HURTFUL14
- HURTING11
- HURTLED11
- HUSBAND13
- HUSHING13
- HUSKIER13
- HUSKIES13
- HUSKILY15
- HUSKING14
- HUSTLED11
- HUTCHES14
- INHUMAN12
- KETCHUP17
- RHUBARB14
- SHUCKED16
- SHUDDER12
- SHUFFLE16
- SHUNNED11
- SHUNTED11
- SULPHUR13
- THUDDED13
- THUMBED15
- THUMPED15
- THUNDER11
The 60 most common shown, 139 rarer words not listed. All 7-letter words
8-letter words containing HU (233)
- BROCHURE15
- CHUBBIER17
- CHUCKING19
- CHUCKLED19
- CHUCKLES18
- CHUGGING16
- CHUMMIER17
- CHUMMING18
- CHUNKIER16
- CHURCHES17
- CHURNING14
- EXHUMING20
- HUDDLING14
- HUFFIEST17
- HUMANELY15
- HUMANEST13
- HUMANISE13
- HUMANISM15
- HUMANIST13
- HUMANITY15
- HUMANIZE21
- HUMBLEST15
- HUMBLING16
- HUMIDIFY19
- HUMIDITY16
- HUMILITY15
- HUMORING14
- HUMORIST13
- HUMOROUS14
- HUMOURED15
- HUNCHING16
- HUNDREDS13
- HUNGERED13
- HUNGRIER12
- HUNGRILY14
- HURDLING13
- HURRAHED14
- HURRYING14
- HURTLING12
- HUSBANDS14
- HUSKIEST14
- HUSTLERS11
- HUSTLING12
- INHUMANE13
- OVERHUNG16
- RHUBARBS15
- SHUCKING17
- SHUDDERS13
- SHUFFLED18
- SHUFFLES17
- SHUNNING12
- SHUNTING12
- SHUTDOWN15
- SHUTTERS11
- SHUTTING12
- SHUTTLED12
- THUDDING14
- THUMBING16
- THUMPING16
- THUNDERS12
The 60 most common shown, 173 rarer words not listed. All 8-letter words
9-letter words containing HU (131)
- BROCHURES16
- CHUBBIEST18
- CHUCKHOLE21
- CHUCKLING20
- CHUMMIEST18
- CHUNKIEST17
- CHURCHMAN20
- CHURCHMEN20
- CHUTZPAHS26
- DACHSHUND18
- ENTHUSING13
- HUCKABACK24
- HUCKSTERS17
- HUMANISED15
- HUMANISES14
- HUMANISTS14
- HUMANIZED23
- HUMANIZER22
- HUMANIZES22
- HUMANKIND18
- HUMANNESS14
- HUMANOIDS15
- HUMBUGGED20
- HUMDINGER16
- HUMILIATE14
- HUMONGOUS16
- HUMORISTS14
- HUMORLESS14
- HUMOURING16
- HUMPBACKS23
- HUNCHBACK23
- HUNDREDTH16
- HUNGERING14
- HUNGRIEST13
- HUNKERING16
- HURRAHING15
- HURRICANE14
- HURRIEDLY15
- HUSBANDED16
- HUSBANDRY17
- HUSKINESS15
- HUZZAHING31
- INHUMANLY16
- PARACHUTE16
- RESHUFFLE18
- SCHUSSING15
- SHUDDERED15
- SHUFFLERS18
- SHUFFLING19
- SHUTDOWNS16
- SHUTTERED13
- SHUTTLING13
- SUBHUMANS17
- SULPHURED16
- THUMBNAIL16
- THUMBTACK21
- THUNDERED14
- UNHURRIED14
- UPCHUCKED23
- WOODCHUCK23
The 60 most common shown, 71 rarer words not listed.
10-letter words containing HU (130)
- ACANTHUSES15
- CHUBBINESS19
- CHUCKHOLES22
- CHUCKWALLA23
- CHUMMINESS19
- CHURCHGOER20
- CHURCHYARD22
- CHURLISHLY19
- DACHSHUNDS19
- DEHUMANIZE24
- DEHUMIDIFY22
- ENTHUSIASM15
- ENTHUSIAST13
- EXHUMATION21
- HEADHUNTER16
- HUCKABACKS25
- HUCKSTERED19
- HULLABALOO15
- HUMANENESS15
- HUMANISING16
- HUMANISTIC17
- HUMANITIES15
- HUMANIZERS23
- HUMANIZING24
- HUMBLENESS17
- HUMBUGGING21
- HUMDINGERS17
- HUMIDIFIED20
- HUMIDIFIER19
- HUMIDIFIES19
- HUMILIATED16
- HUMILIATES15
- HUMORESQUE24
- HUMOROUSLY18
- HUMPBACKED25
- HUNCHBACKS24
- HUNDREDTHS17
- HUNTRESSES13
- HURRICANES15
- HUSBANDING17
- INHUMANELY17
- INHUMANITY17
- PARACHUTED18
- PARACHUTES17
- POSTHUMOUS18
- RESHUFFLED20
- RESHUFFLES19
- SHUDDERING16
- SHUTTERBUG17
- SHUTTERING14
- SULPHURING17
- SULPHUROUS17
- SUPERHUMAN18
- THUMBNAILS17
- THUMBSCREW22
- THUMBTACKS22
- THUNDERING15
- THUNDEROUS15
- UPCHUCKING24
- WOODCHUCKS24
The 60 most common shown, 70 rarer words not listed.
11-letter words containing HU (89)
- CALLITHUMPS20
- CATECHUMENS20
- CHUCKAWALLA24
- CHUCKLEHEAD24
- CHUCKLESOME23
- CHUCKLINGLY24
- CHUCKWALLAS24
- CHUGALUGGED21
- CHURCHGOERS21
- CHURCHGOING22
- CHURCHLIEST20
- CHURCHWOMAN25
- CHURCHWOMEN25
- CHURCHYARDS23
- CORNHUSKERS19
- CORNHUSKING20
- DEHUMANIZED26
- DEHUMANIZES25
- DEINONYCHUS19
- EMBOUCHURES21
- ENTHUSIASMS16
- ENTHUSIASTS14
- EXHUMATIONS22
- FOXHUNTINGS24
- HEADHUNTERS17
- HEADHUNTING18
- HUCKLEBERRY23
- HUCKSTERING20
- HUCKSTERISM21
- HUFFINESSES20
- HULLABALOOS16
- HUMIDIFIERS20
- HUMIDIFYING23
- HUMILIATING17
- HUMILIATION16
- HUMMINGBIRD22
- HUMORESQUES25
- HUNCHBACKED26
- HUNDREDFOLD20
- IMPOSTHUMES20
- INFRAHUMANS19
- INTERCHURCH20
- OVERHUNTING19
- PARACHUTING19
- PARACHUTIST18
- REHUMANIZED25
- REHUMANIZES24
- RESHUFFLING21
- SHUNPIKINGS20
- SHUTTERBUGS18
- SHUTTLECOCK21
- SUPERCHURCH23
- THUMBPRINTS20
- THUMBSCREWS23
- THUMBTACKED24
- THUMBWHEELS23
- THUNDERBOLT17
- THUNDERCLAP19
- THUNDERHEAD18
- UNCHURCHING22
The 60 most common shown, 29 rarer words not listed.
12-letter words containing HU (58)
- AGAPANTHUSES18
- ANTIHUMANISM19
- ANTIHUNTINGS16
- CHUBBINESSES21
- CHUCKAWALLAS25
- CHUCKLEHEADS25
- CHUGALUGGING22
- CHUMMINESSES21
- CHURCHGOINGS23
- CHURCHIANITY23
- CHURCHLINESS21
- CHURCHWARDEN25
- CHURLISHNESS19
- CORNHUSKINGS21
- DEHUMANIZING27
- DEHUMIDIFIED23
- DEHUMIDIFIER22
- DEHUMIDIFIES22
- ENTHUSIASTIC17
- HOLOTHURIANS17
- HOUSEHUSBAND21
- HUCKSTERISMS22
- HUMANENESSES17
- HUMANITARIAN17
- HUMANIZATION25
- HUMBLENESSES19
- HUMBUGGERIES22
- HUMIFICATION22
- HUMILIATIONS17
- HUMMINGBIRDS23
- HUMOROUSNESS18
- HUNGRINESSES16
- INHUMANITIES17
- MESHUGGENERS19
- NEUROHUMORAL18
- OVERHUNTINGS20
- PARACHUTISTS19
- PHILADELPHUS22
- POLYANTHUSES19
- POSTHUMOUSLY22
- REHUMANIZING26
- SCHUSSBOOMER21
- SHUFFLEBOARD24
- SHUTTLECOCKS22
- SULPHURISING19
- SUPERHUMANLY22
- THUMBTACKING25
- THUNDERBIRDS19
- THUNDERBOLTS18
- THUNDERCLAPS20
- THUNDERCLOUD20
- THUNDERHEADS19
- THUNDERINGLY19
- THUNDEROUSLY19
- THUNDERSTONE16
- THUNDERSTORM18
- TRANSHUMANCE19
- TRANSHUMANTS17
How common are they?
1,138 of the 167,814 words on Wordtide's English board (0.68%) are containing HU. Most of them, 233, have 8 letters. 432 start with HU, 7 end with it and 699 have it only in the middle.
Words containing similar letters
- Containing CU
- Containing HA
- Containing HE
- Containing HI
- Containing HO
- Containing LU
- Containing OU
- Containing RU
- Containing SU
- Containing TU
- Containing AU
- Containing BU
- Containing DU
- Containing EU
- Containing FU
- Containing GU
- Containing HL
- Containing HM
- Containing HN
- Containing HR
- Containing HS
- Containing HT
- Containing HY
- Containing IU
Start and end
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How many words are there containing HU?
Wordtide's English dictionary (the public-domain ENABLE list without offensive words) has 1,138 words containing HU, from 3 to 15 letters long.
What is the highest-scoring word containing HU?
HUZZAHING, worth 31 points with Wordtide letter values before bonus squares. Close behind: CHURRIGUERESQUE (31), HUZZAHED (30) and CHURCHMANSHIPS (29).
What are the most common words containing HU?
CHUCKING, CHUCKED, CHURCHES, ENTHUSIASTIC, CHUCKS and CHUCK. These are the everyday ones, ranked by how familiar they are in ordinary English.
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