Words Starting With HU
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Counting only the ENABLE word list, 433 entries are words that start with HU. That is about 0.25% of the list. Lengths range from 3 letters (HUB, HUE and HUG) to 16 (HUMANITARIANISMS). By common tile values the top scorer is HUZZAHING (34 points); board bonuses aren't counted. Words with no repeated letter: 154. Games use their own dictionaries, so a word here isn't automatically playable everywhere.
At a glance
| Fact | Value |
|---|---|
| Words in this list | 433 |
| Share of the ENABLE list shown on this site | 0.25% |
| Longest | HUMANITARIANISMS (16 letters) |
| Shortest | HUB, HUE and HUG and 5 more (3 letters) |
| Highest base score (common values) | HUZZAHING, 34 |
| No repeated letters | 154 |
Most common next letter after HU
| Letter | Words |
|---|---|
| M | 156 |
| R | 54 |
| N | 53 |
| S | 47 |
| L | 26 |
What stands out
- 1 reads the same backward and forward, such as
HUH. - 30 still form a word when the leading
HUis removed, for exampleHUBRIS,HUED,HUES,HUGESTandHULA→BRIS,ED,ES,GESTandLA. - The most common endings here are
-ES(52),-ED(43),-NG(39). - The most common number of vowels (A, E, I, O, U) is 2, found in 168 of these words.
- The average length is 7.7 letters.
- After HU, the letter
Mcomes next most often (156 words).
All HU- words
3 letters 8
hub hue hug huh hum hun hup hut
4 letters 23
hubs huck hued hues huff huge hugs huic hula hulk hull hump hums hung hunh hunk huns hunt hurl hurt hush husk huts
5 letters 33
hubby hucks huffs huffy huger hulas hulks hulky hullo hulls human humic humid humor humph humps humpy humus hunch hunks hunky hunts hurds hurls hurly hurry hurst hurts husks husky hussy hutch huzza
6 letters 56
hubbly hubbub hubcap hubris huckle huddle huffed hugely hugest hugged hugger huipil hulked hulled huller hulloa hullos humane humans humate humble humbly humbug humeri hummed hummer hummus humors humour humped humphs humvee hunger hungry hunker hunted hunter hurdle hurled hurler hurley hurrah hurray hursts hurter hurtle hushed hushes husked husker hussar hustle hutted hutzpa huzzah huzzas
7 letters 97
hubbies hubbubs hubcaps huckles huddled huddler huddles hueless huffier huffily huffing huffish hugeous huggers hugging huipils hulkier hulking hullers hulling hulloas hulloed hulloes humaner humanly humates humbled humbler humbles humbugs humdrum humeral humerus humidly humidor hummers humming hummock humoral humored humours humphed humpier humuses humvees hunched hunches hundred hungers hunkers hunkier hunkies hunnish hunters hunting hurdies hurdled hurdler hurdles hurlers hurleys hurlies hurling hurrahs hurrays hurried hurrier hurries hurters hurtful hurting hurtled hurtles husband hushaby hushful hushing huskers huskier huskies huskily husking hussars hussies hustled hustler hustles huswife hutched hutches hutlike hutment hutting hutzpah hutzpas huzzaed huzzahs
8 letters 83
huarache huaracho hubrises huckster huddlers huddling huffiest hugeness huggable huipiles huisache hulkiest hulloaed hulloing humanely humanest humanise humanism humanist humanity humanize humanoid humblers humblest humbling humdrums humerals humidify humidity humidors humified humility hummable hummocks hummocky hummuses humorful humoring humorist humorous humoured humpback humphing humpiest humpless hunching hundreds hungered hungover hungrier hungrily hunkered hunkiest huntable huntedly huntings huntress huntsman huntsmen hurdlers hurdling hurlings hurrahed hurrayed hurriers hurrying hurtless hurtling husbands hushedly huskiest huskings husklike hustings hustlers hustling huswifes huswives hutching hutments hutzpahs huzzahed huzzaing
9 letters 47
huaraches huarachos hubristic huckaback hucksters huffiness hugeously huisaches hulloaing humanised humanises humanisms humanists humanized humanizer humanizes humankind humanlike humanness humanoids humbugged humdinger humectant humiliate hummocked humongous humorists humorless humouring humpbacks humungous hunchback hundredth hungering hungriest hunkering hurrahing hurraying hurricane hurriedly hurtfully husbanded husbander husbandly husbandry huskiness huzzahing
10 letters 38
huckabacks huckstered hugenesses hullabaloo humaneness humanising humanistic humanities humanizers humanizing humbleness humblingly humbuggery humbugging humdingers humectants humidified humidifier humidifies humidistat humidities humiliated humiliates humilities hummocking humoresque humoristic humorously humpbacked hunchbacks hundredths hungriness huntresses hurricanes husbanders husbanding husbandman husbandmen
11 letters 20
huckleberry huckstering hucksterism huffinesses hullabaloos humannesses humidifiers humidifying humidistats humiliating humiliation hummingbird humoresques humorlessly hunchbacked hundredfold hurriedness hurtfulness husbandries huskinesses
12 letters 11
hucksterisms humanenesses humanitarian humanization humblenesses humbuggeries humification humiliations hummingbirds humorousness hungrinesses
13 letters 9
huckleberries humanitarians humanizations humifications humiliatingly humorlessness hundredweight hurriednesses hurtfulnesses
14 letters 4
humanistically humidification humorousnesses hundredweights
15 letters 3
humanitarianism humidifications humorlessnesses
16 letters 1
humanitarianisms
Using these words
To find words that start with HU using only your letters, open the Word Unscrambler, enter your letters and type HU in Starts with. For a known pattern, the Crossword Solver accepts HU???-style patterns. Words come from the open ENABLE word list. Different games use different dictionaries, so always check the rules of your game.