Daily word games to challenge your mind
A curated list of 6-letter words tailored to this exact pattern. When a clue points to HUM starts, alternate vowel patterns and common blends after the prefix. For example: humane, humans, humate.
| Word | Definition | Length | Syllables |
|---|---|---|---|
| humane | 6 | 2 | |
| humans | 6 | 2 | |
| humate | 6 | 2 | |
| humble | 6 | 1 | |
| humbly | 6 | 2 | |
| humbug | 6 | 2 | |
| humeri | 6 | 3 | |
| hummed | 6 | 2 | |
| hummer | 6 | 2 | |
| hummus | 6 | 2 | |
| humors | 6 | 2 | |
| humour | 6 | 2 | |
| humped | 6 | 2 | |
| humphs | 6 | 1 | |
| humvee | 6 | 1 |
Are HUM-starting words common?
HUM is a frequent start; probing vowel swaps after HUM quickly narrows options.
Is this list good for crosswords?
Yes—filter by length mentally and scan definitions when available.