What does HUMOR mean?

Pronunciation
/ˈhjumər/
Letters
5
Scrabble score
10
Words With Friends score
11
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. a message whose ingenuity or verbal skill or incongruity has the power to evoke laughter
  2. the trait of appreciating (and being able to express) the humorous“she didn't appreciate my humor”
  3. a characteristic (habitual or relatively temporary) state of feeling“whether he praised or cursed me depended on his temper at the time”
  4. the quality of being funny“I fail to see the humor in it”
  5. (Middle Ages) one of the four fluids in the body whose balance was believed to determine your emotional and physical state“the humors are blood and phlegm and yellow and black bile”
  6. the liquid parts of the body

verb

  1. put into a good mood

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

humors11humored13

Anagrams of HUMOR

mohur10

Words inside HUMOR

18 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

hour7 hum8mho8mor5ohm8our3rho6rom5rum5 hm7 ho5mo4 mu4 oh5om4or2uh5um4

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Questions

Is HUMOR a valid word in word games?

HUMOR is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is HUMOR worth?

HUMOR is worth 10 points with Scrabble letter values and 11 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from HUMOR?

18 other words, including OR, OUR, OH and HOUR.